This groundbreaking first volume of the Series has a number of features that set it apart from other books on this subject: Firstly, it focuses on interpersonal, humanistic and ecological views and approaches to P/MH nursing. Secondly, it highlights patient/client-centered approaches and mental-health-service user involvement. Lastly, it is a genuinely European P/MH nursing textbook - the first of its kind - largely written by mental health scholars from Europe, although it also includes contributions from North America and Australia/New Zealand.

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This book brings a unique overview on nursing care in oncology within a new health environment, in which oncology nurses play a growing role. The specificity of this book is to address not only the biomedical aspects of new drugs but also the challenges they raise in the nursing daily practice.