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This book is apparent that psychosocial factors play a most profound role, influencing outcomes at every level from quality of life and satisfaction with clinical services through to duration of survival and mortality.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Frontmatter
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. v-vi
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  1. Preface
  2. pp. vii-ix
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  1. Contributors
  2. pp. xi-xii
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  1. 1. Psychosocial and Palliative Care in the Chinese Context:The Challenges Ahead
  2. pp. 1-11
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  1. 2. The Wider Philosophy of Palliative Care: How It Is Applicable in the General Ward
  2. pp. 13-28
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  1. 3. Psychological Care in Oncology
  2. pp. 29-54
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  1. 4. The Quality of Life of Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy
  2. pp. 55-74
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  1. 5. Psychosocial Support for Parents of Children With Cancer
  2. pp. 75-104
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  1. 6.Coping Strategies of NPC Patients in Hong Kong and Their Effects on Short-term Adjustment
  2. pp. 105-123
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  1. 7. The Illness Experience of Patients With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC): Psychosocial Support Services
  2. pp. 125-141
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  1. 8. Lost for Words — Improving Care for Dying People Through Communication
  2. pp. 143-165
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  1. 9. An Empowerment Group for Chinese Cancer Patients in Hong Kong
  2. pp. 167-187
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  1. 10. From Expression to Empowerment: Using Creative Arts as Self-healing Media for Cancer Patients
  2. pp. 189-211
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  1. 11. Death Awareness and Palliative Care
  2. pp. 213-232
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  1. 12.Turning Grief Into Good Separation: Bereavement Services in Hong Kong
  2. pp. 233-254
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  1. 13.Benefits and Drawbacks of Chinese Rituals Surrounding Care for the Dying
  2. pp. 255-270
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  1. 14.Conclusion: The Next Decade or a New Millenium?
  2. pp. 271-275
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 277-298
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