title: [Holistic-psychosomatic aspects of surgical organ loss].
abstract: Surgical interventions in gynaecology are from a holistic, psychosomatic perspective equally essential interventions into the life history of the treated women. Using a review of international research literature dealing with coping-processes after hysterectomy and breast surgery, the author discusses possible psychological and psychopathological consequences of these operations. In addition the presents possibilities for improving as well the preoperative doctor-patient-dialogue as postoperative psychotherapeutic and body therapeutic strategies.
authors.affiliation: Medizinisch-Psychosomatische Klinik Roseneck.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Milz
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D001828:Body Image; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy / Q000523:psychology*; D015409:Mastectomy, Radical / Q000523:psychology*; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011613:Psychotherapy; D012803:Sick Role
vernacular_title: Ganzheitlich-psychosomatische Aspekte des operativen Organverlustes.