Cultura de los Cuidados (Sep 2017)

Cancer: my Teacher (III): Six lessons learned on my trip to India

  • Juan Vera Martínez,
  • Andrea Vera Pérez

DOI
https://doi.org/10.14198/cuid.2017.48.07
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 48
pp. 61 – 63

Abstract

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In this narrative the author, nurse by profession, describes in a precise and intense way the experiences that caused a huge and significant impact on your life: the diagnosis of a lung cancer. Also recounts so emotional experiences that were developed in the course of his process fraught with uncertainties treatment and, above all, emotional support, friends and family who both helped him to overcome this new phase of life in which, as he points out, both are learning thanks to his teacher: cancer.

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