Modern Perspectives in the Psychiatric Aspects of Surgery

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Front Matter....Pages xi-xi
The Ethical Objectives of Surgery....Pages 1-19
The Psychic Significance of Parts of the Body in Surgery....Pages 20-47
The Psychopathology of Cancer....Pages 48-60
The Accident-Prone Syndrome....Pages 61-76
Delay in Surgery: Patients’ Motivations....Pages 77-108
Psychological and Psychiatric Aspects of Pain....Pages 109-138
Front Matter....Pages 139-139
Mental Changes as Indicators of Brain Tumors....Pages 140-161
The Psychiatric Sequelae of Head Injury: A Review....Pages 162-187
The Psycho-Social Implications of Deafness....Pages 188-205
Psychiatric Aspects of Ophthalmology....Pages 206-224
The Psychiatric Aspects of Dentistry....Pages 225-242
The Experience of Cardiac Surgery and Cardiac Transplant....Pages 243-266
Responses of Children to Cardiac Surgery....Pages 267-284
Psychiatric Aspects of Hepatic Transplants....Pages 285-305
Psychiatric Aspects of Surgery for Peptic Ulceration....Pages 306-320
Psychiatric Aspects of Colostomy and Ileostomy....Pages 321-342
The Psychiatric Aspects of Renal Hemodialysis....Pages 343-375
Adaptation to Renal Transplantation....Pages 376-389
The Psychological and Social Sequelae of Mastectomy....Pages 390-421
Psychiatric aspects of Hysterectomy....Pages 422-446
Front Matter....Pages 139-139
Psychiatric aspects of Surgical Treatment for Problems of Sexual Identification (transsexualism)....Pages 447-467
Emotional Response to burns in children....Pages 468-490
Psychiatric Aspects of Cosmetic Surgery....Pages 491-514
The Psychological Reaction to Loss of a Limb: The First Year after Amputation....Pages 515-532
Front Matter....Pages 533-533
Psychiatry and the Management of an Accident service....Pages 534-548
Psychosomatic Aspects of an Intensive Care Unit....Pages 549-569
Psychiatric Aspects of General Anesthesia....Pages 570-576
Hypnosis in Surgery....Pages 577-603
Psychiatric Aspects of Patient Care in the Operating Suite and Special Areas....Pages 604-614
Psychiatry and Surgical Delirium....Pages 615-636
The Surgeon’s Psychological Management of His Patient....Pages 637-646
The Psychiatric Management of a Surgical Ward....Pages 647-658
Psychiatric aspects of Children Undergoing Surgery....Pages 659-670
Psychological Care of the Dying Child and His Relatives....Pages 671-686
Accident Neurosis....Pages 687-712
The Experience of Surviving Death....Pages 713-729
Back Matter....Pages 730-756