Social representations and cancer chemotherapy

Andrea M. Castaño Rodríguez, Ximena Palacios-Espinosa

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Objective: To review of the literature about social representations of cancer and chemotherapy. Method: For this review was made a search of the literature in specialized databases through keywords combination: theory of social representations, physical illness, cancer and chemotherapy. Results: We found that even in the 21st century, cancer continues to be subject to negative social representations as well as chemotherapy; there is an obvious defcit of research concerning the topic; a professional duty is to encourage research in this topic to promote these representations change both the patient, caregivers and healthcare professionals, providing better care to the cancer patient and consequently a better adaptation to the physical and social changes that involve the disease.
Idioma originalEnglish (US)
Páginas (desde-hasta)79-93
Número de páginas15
PublicaciónPsicooncologia
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EstadoPublished - oct 22 2013

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Castaño Rodríguez, Andrea M. ; Palacios-Espinosa, Ximena. / Social representations and cancer chemotherapy. En: Psicooncologia. 2013 ; pp. 79-93.
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Social representations and cancer chemotherapy. / Castaño Rodríguez, Andrea M.; Palacios-Espinosa, Ximena.

En: Psicooncologia, 22.10.2013, p. 79-93.

Resultado de la investigación: Contribución a Revista › Artículo

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Castaño Rodríguez AM, Palacios-Espinosa X. Social representations and cancer chemotherapy. Psicooncologia. 2013 oct 22;79-93. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_PSIC.2013.v10.41949

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