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Title:

Psychological aspects of serious illness : chronic conditions, fatal diseases, and clinical care / master lecturers, Gregory M. Herek ... [et al.] ; edited by Paul T. Costa, Jr. and Gary R. VandenBos.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

American Psychological Association,

Copyright Date:

1990

Description:

213 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Health behavior.
Sick--Psychology.
Terminally ill--Psychology.
Attitude to Death
Catastrophic Illness--psychology.
Chronic Disease--psychology.
Health behavior.

Other Authors:

Costa, Paul T.
Herek, Gregory M.
VandenBos, Gary R.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Psychosocial aspects of chronic illness / Shelley E. Taylor and Lisa G. Aspinwall -- The child with diabetes : a developmental stress and coping perspective / Donald L. Wertlieb, Alan Jacobson, and Stuart Hauser -- Illness, stigma, and AIDS / Gregory M. Herek -- Prolonging life by heroic measures : a humanistic existential perspective / Salvatore R. Maddi -- Humanizing death : psychotherapy with terminally ill patients / Sandra M. Levy.

Series:

Master lectures in psychology

ISBN:

9781557981059
1557981051

OCLC:

(OCoLC)22665347
(OCoLC)25282201

LCCN:

90014494

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)