CancerBACUP Directory of Cancer Services 2001
Published on 1. June 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
368 pages
978-1-85959-054-6 (ISBN)
Description
For healthcare professionals looking after the needs of people affected by cancer, this directory provides immediate access to information on sources of help and support for their patients. It contains a database of over 700 UK wide support groups and cancer patient organizations categorised by geographical area and tumour type together with a comprehensive guide to treatment guidelines in the UK including those viewed as controversial.
Reviews / Votes
'Indispensable ... In one volume this directory provides the kind of information that my staff struggle to find on a daily basis.' - Professor Charles Coombes, Director of Cancer Services, Hammersmith NHS Hospitals Trust. 'An invaluable directory that answers the What? Where? Who? And How? of support services for cancer patients and their families.' - Dr Mathew Seymour, Consultant Medical Oncologist, Leeds.More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Bridgwater
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 154 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
800 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85959-054-6 (9781859590546)
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Other editions
New editions
CancerBACUP | Maurice L. Slevin
The CancerBacup Directory of Cancer Services 2003
Book
10/2003
Class Publishing Ltd
€47.22
Article is exhausted; no reprint
Content
Chapter 1: How to use this directory. Chapter 2: National cancer organisations and support groups. Chapter 3: Local organisations and support groups. Chapter 4: Hospices. Chapter 5: Resources for living with cancer. Chapter 6: Guide to UK cancer patient information. Chapter 7: Controversial cancer topics. Chapter 8: UK treatment guidelines. Chapter 9: Index by cancer type of national and local organisations and support groups. Chapter 10: Alphabetical index of national and local organisations and support groups, hospices and resources for living with cancer.