Patient centred care in medical imaging and radiotherapy / edited by Aarthi Ramlaul, Martin Vosper ; foreword by Richard C. Price.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Principles of communication; Suzanne M. Henwood and Leonie Munro -- Communication with specific patient groups; Pauline J. Reever -- Communication with patients with disabilities and additional needs; Hilary Bungay -- Interprofessional communication, Leonie Munro and Suzanne M. Henwood -- Cultural and social diversity issues in patient care, Segun S. Adeyemi -- Psychological aspects of patient care; Terri Gilleece -- Beyond a diagnosis of cancer; Elaine Parry-Jones, Samantha Glendinning and Kimberly Williamson -- End-of-life care; Terri Gilleece and Murray Schofield -- Ionising radiation; Segun S. Adeyemi -- Non-ionising radiations and ultrasound; Martin Vosper -- Drugs and contrast agents; Andrew England -- Cancer chemotherapy drugs; Ciarra M. Hughes and Stephanie R. McKeown -- Radiotherapy-related treatment reactions; Bridget Mary Porritt and Terri Gilleece -- Moving and handling; Melanie Mansfield and Toni Meyer -- Immunology and infectious diseases; Suzanne Easton -- Mehtods of infection prevention; Jenny Lorimer -- Fluoroscopy; Saminah Yunis -- Interventional radiology; Andrew England -- Ultrasound; Pauline Mitchell and Naomi Brown -- Nuclear medicine; F.I. Peer -- Magnetic resonance imaging; Johnathan Hewis -- Mammography; Patsy Whelehan -- Computed tomography; Aladdin Speelman -- External beam therapy; Lousa Clark, Paula McLean and Sindy Singh -- Brachytherapy; Pauline Humphrey -- Chemotherapy; Laureen Hemming -- Immunotherapy; Laureen Hemming -- Performance measures -- measuring care; Martin Vosper -- Ethical and legal considerations in professional practice; Aarthi Ramlaul and Tracey A. Gregory.