Prostate Cancer: Nursing Assessment, Management & Care
Role
Co-editors: Meredith Wallace [Kazer] and Lorrie Powell
Files
Document Type
Book
Description/Summary
Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in American adult males. The content of this book, developed by clinical nurse experts, provides information on the state-of-the-art care of men with prostate cancer. Readers will gain a thorough understanding of symptoms, diagnostic methods, treatment options, and psychosocial effects of this disease. A major focus of the book is on quality of life and the nurses' role in improving this through teaching patients and their families how to manage common symptoms and side effects such as urinary and sexual problems. -- Publisher description.
ISBN
9780826187451
Publication Date
2002
Publication Information
Wallace, M., & Powell, L. (Eds.) (2002). Prostate Cancer: Nursing Assessment, Management & Care. New York: Springer Publishing Company.
Recommended Citation
Kazer, Meredith Wallace and Powell, Lorrie, "Prostate Cancer: Nursing Assessment, Management & Care" (2002). Nursing and Health Studies Faculty Book Gallery. 64.
https://digitalcommons.fairfield.edu/nursing-books/64
Comments
Copyright 2002 Springer Publishing Co.
Winner of the American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award.