NURSING CARE OF PATIENTS WITH RECONSTRUCTIVE BREAST SURGERY USING TRANSVERSE RECTUS ABDOMINIS MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP
Mastectomy due to breast cancer is one of the most severe traumas a woman can experience in her lifetime. Women perceive themselves as “mutilated, incomplete, diseased, and unsightly” following a mastectomy; experience emotions of depression, despair, despondency, and anger; concern for the future;...
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| Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2010-07-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Breast Health |
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http://www.eurjbreasthealth.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/nursng-care-of-patents-wth-reconstructve-breast-su/42507
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