Publisher's Synopsis
Dr Wesley C Finegan was diagnosed with cancer in 1994 whilst working as a consultant in palliative medicine. In this enlightening work, he offers a unique approach in which patients are encouraged to work with doctors and nurses. Written from a personal perspective, it offers practical and accessible advice in helping cancer patients deal with common issues, including pain and psychological problems which can occur when suffering from cancer. The book can be read from cover to cover, or can be dipped into for quick reference whenever needed. It will be essential reading for all doctors, nurses and allied professionals who care for cancer patients; and all cancer patients undergoing treatment.
