Art therapy on a bone marrow transplant unit: The case study of a Vietnam veteran fighting myelofibrosis

Arts in Psychotherapy

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 229-238

  Greece, Molly ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Art therapy; Bone marrow transplantation (BMT); Cancer; Isolation; Life threatening illness; Psychosocial support; Stem cell transplantation (SCT)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANAMNESIS; ANXIETY; ART THERAPY; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CANCER THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DEPRESSION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGERY; LITERATURE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MYELOFIBROSIS; PATIENT CARE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; SOLDIER; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; VIET NAM;

EID: 0141955214     PISSN: 01974556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4556(03)00057-1     Document Type: Article

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