| Literature DB >> 8292934 |
Abstract
The coping mechanisms used by patients diagnosed with cancer play a role in their well-being and, therefore, influence their quality of life and possibly even their survival. We review the characteristics of one of these mechanisms, denial, and suggest an approach to dealing with denying patients.Entities:
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Year: 1993 PMID: 8292934 PMCID: PMC2379955
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Can Fam Physician ISSN: 0008-350X Impact factor: 3.275