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Description
Acupuncture and Cancer Survivorship is a specialist text for practitioners working with people who have completed cancer treatment. It examines the experience of life after surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy, and frames acupuncture practice within both biomedical and east Asian medicine contexts.
Key Features
| Feature | Description |
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| Title | Acupuncture and Cancer Survivorship |
| Author | Beverley de Valois |
| Focus | Post-treatment cancer survivorship in acupuncture practice |
| Audience | Qualified acupuncturists and advanced students |
| Content Overview | Survivorship challenges, biomedical context, east Asian medicine principles |
| Clinical Context | Safety, scope of practice, expectations and practitioner–patient dynamics |
| Research Aspect | Overview of key research and guidance on accessing the evidence |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
Additional Information
The book explores the physical, emotional and psychosocial adjustments associated with cancer survivorship, including the idea of a “new normal” after treatment. It is intended to support practitioners in understanding the wider context of cancer care, relating patients’ experiences to east Asian medicine theory, and working in an informed, safe and confident manner within their professional scope.
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| Weight | 0.8 kg |
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