Cancer cachexia and its impact on patient dignity: What nurses need to know
Noted physician, Sr. William Osler, is credited with saying, “Care more particularly for the individual patient than for the special features of the disease”. Osler understood that each patient for whom we care is first and foremost a person, who also happens to be living with a particular illness....
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing |
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| Online Access: | http://www.apjon.org/article.asp?issn=2347-5625;year=2016;volume=3;issue=3;spage=218;epage=219;aulast=McClement |