Article ; Online: Some Considerations on a Patient's Sense of Immortality: Bringing a Human Dimension to the Process.
Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education
2024
Abstract: One of the most frequent, although widely understandable, reactions of people diagnosed with an incurable tumor is represented by incredulity, anger, and the denial of the impossibility of a definitive cure. Often, a picture of intense anxiety quickly ... ...
Abstract | One of the most frequent, although widely understandable, reactions of people diagnosed with an incurable tumor is represented by incredulity, anger, and the denial of the impossibility of a definitive cure. Often, a picture of intense anxiety quickly takes over, overlapping the ever-growing collective hysteria of modern society, the result of a complex cultural mechanism in which technocracy often prevails over thought, introspection, and, in a broader sense, humanism. In this health drama, all actors often complain of formal inaccuracies while paying little attention to substantive ones. We argue that a more human emphatic patient-family-doctor relationship training to consider the undeniable progress of medicine and the fragility of all of us. |
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Language | English |
Publishing date | 2024-02-19 |
Publishing country | England |
Document type | Journal Article |
ZDB-ID | 632898-2 |
ISSN | 1543-0154 ; 0885-8195 ; 1543-1154 |
ISSN (online) | 1543-0154 |
ISSN | 0885-8195 ; 1543-1154 |
DOI | 10.1007/s13187-024-02410-3 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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