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Cancer in the lives of older Americans : blessings and battles / Sarah H. Kagan.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kagan, Sarah H. (Sarah Hope)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cancer--United States--Psychological aspects.
- Cancer.
- Geriatric oncology--United States.
- Geriatric oncology.
- Older people--Diseases--United States.
- Older people.
- Older people--Diseases.
- Psychological aspects.
- United States.
- Social Isolation--psychology.
- Aged.
- Neoplasms--psychology.
- Medical Subjects:
- Social Isolation--psychology.
- United States.
- Aged.
- Neoplasms--psychology.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (110 pages)
- Other Title:
- Penn Press e-books.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2009]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction : finding my way
- Champagne and hot dogs
- Being old, having cancer
- Paradox : cancer and aging in America
- Scientific import and influence
- Language lessons
- Aesthetics of being and having
- Epilogue : not a denial of the fact of death, a denial of death now.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780812202403
- 0812202406
- OCLC:
- 802049523
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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