THE LARYNGECTOMY PATIENT’S VIEW OF SOCIAL WORK SUPPORT SERVICES IN A HOSPITAL SETTING
A laryngectomy is a surgical procedure entailing the removal of the entire larynx following adiagnosis of an advanced stage or recurrence of cancer of the larynx or hypopharynx (Casper &Colton, 1998:1; Silver & Ferlito, 1996:179; Stell, 1991:212). Severe smoking and alcohol use,especially in...
Main Authors: | Henriëtte Steyn, Sulina Green |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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Stellenbosch University
2010-03-01
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Series: | Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk |
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Online Access: | https://socialwork.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/185 |
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