Caring for Prostate Cancer Survivors (eBook)

A Biopsychosocial Approach in Physiotherapy and Oncology Practice

Samantha Hughes MscPT (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
176 Seiten
Jessica Kingsley Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-83997-670-4 (ISBN)

Infos

This much-needed, holistic resource is an integrated whole-body approach to the treatment of prostate cancer survivors. Based on the latest research in men's health, this book goes beyond the biological and surgical implications of prostate cancer treatment and offers invaluable insight into the psychological and social factors of the recovery process including behavioural changes, mental health, pelvic floor muscle training, general exercises, relaxation, and stretches.Complete with practical strategies and handouts, this book is ideal for physiotherapists, prostate cancer survivors and their families, as well as healthcare workers interested in expanding their knowledge in the second most common form of cancer in men worldwide, this is an essential resource that provides actionable advice and an expansive approach to recovery.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.4.2024
• Vorwort: Carolyn Vandyken
• Zusatzinfo: 84 B&W figures (55 HTs and 29 line)
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Alternative Heilverfahren
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie
• Schlagworte: cancer recovery • Erectile dysfunction • men’s health • men’s incontinence • men’s mental health • Men’s pelvic health • Oncology • pelvic health solutions • physical therapists • Prostate Cancer • prostate cancer rehabilitation • Urology
• ISBN-10: 1-83997-670-5 / 1839976705
• ISBN-13: 978-1-83997-670-4 / 9781839976704