title: Psychological care of neuro-oncology patients and their families.
abstract: This article examines the psychological needs of neuro-oncology patients and their families and presents two case histories which illustrate the way in which patients and their families can be brought to terms with their situations through skilled nursing intervention.
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Gardner
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000328:Adult; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology; D016543:Central Nervous System Neoplasms / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016294:Models, Nursing