Date of Award
7-1964
Degree Type
Master's Essay - Restricted
Degree Name
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Department
Nursing
First Advisor
Louise M. Schmitt
Second Advisor
Helen E. Ruppe
Abstract
Cobalt radiation or cobalt therapy is one of the methods used in the treatment of a person with a persistent tumor growth. This special therapy is directed to the eradication of the tumor, if possible, or to prolonging the patient's life and making it as comfortable and as satisfying as possible.
Recommended Citation
Lang, Norma Marie, "Patient Study: Identification of the Patient Needs While Subject to Cobalt Therapy" (1964). Master's Essays (1922 - ). 1525.
https://epublications.marquette.edu/essays/1525