Jimmie Holland (1928–2017)
Autore di The Human Side of Cancer: Living with Hope, Coping with Uncertainty
Sull'Autore
Jimmie Holland was born Jimmie Coker in Forney, Texas on April 9, 1928. She received a bachelor's degree from Baylor University and a medical degree Baylor College of Medicine. She taught psychiatry at the State University of New York at Buffalo from 1956 to 1973 and practiced at Edward J. Meyer mostra altro Memorial Hospital in Buffalo from 1958 to 1972. After serving as a consultant on a joint Soviet-American schizophrenia research study in Moscow in 1972, she taught and practiced at Montefiore Hospital of Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. She joined Memorial Sloan Kettering in 1977. She was a pioneer the field of psycho-oncology, which is treating the emotional distress of cancer patients while their medical symptoms are addressed. She helped establish a division of psychiatry at Sloan Kettering. She was chief of the psychiatry service until 1996 and chairwoman of the department of psychiatry until 2003. She also taught at Weill Cornell medical school. Her book, The Human Side of Cancer written with Sheldon Lewis, was published in 2000. She died from complications of cardiovascular disease on December 24, 2017 at the age of 89. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
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Opere di Jimmie Holland
Geriatric Psycho-Oncology: A Quick Reference on the Psychosocial Dimensions of Cancer Symptom Management (APOS Clinical… (2014) 6 copie
Guide for Cancer Supporters 1 copia
Quick reference for oncology clinicians : the psychiatric and psychological dimensions of cancer symptom management (2006) 1 copia
Handbook of psychooncology 1 copia
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Informazioni generali
- Altri nomi
- Coker, Jimmie (birth name)
- Data di nascita
- 1928-04-09
- Data di morte
- 2017-12-24
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Forney, Texas, USA
- Luogo di morte
- Scarsdale, New York, USA
- Causa della morte
- cardiovascular disease
- Istruzione
- Baylor University
Baylor College of Medicine - Attività lavorative
- psycho-oncologist
psychiatrist
medical school professor emeritus - Relazioni
- Holland, James F. (spouse)
- Organizzazioni
- State University of New York, Buffalo
Edward J. Meyer Memorial Hospital
Division of Psychiatry, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Weill Cornell Medicine
American Psychosocial Oncology Society (founder)
International Psycho-Oncology Society (cofounder) - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Medal of Honor for Clinical Research, American Cancer Society (1994)
Institute of Medicine Fellow (1995)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 8
- Utenti
- 101
- Popolarità
- #188,710
- Voto
- 4.3
- ISBN
- 25
- Lingue
- 1