Chemotherapy, clocks, and the awareness of death: a quantitative phenomenological study

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    Disturbances of various life cycles and social rhythms studied by chronobiologists, among others, are often associated with health problems (Margraf et_al, 2016; Roenneberg and Merrow, 2016). Medicine deals with these disturbances by restoring and maintaining the proper organic rhythms of varying frequencies-cardiac, respiratory, circadian, and menstrual (Haynes et_al, 2016; Fuchs, 2018). The intense focus of time and increased awareness of finitude and mortality during cancer therapy have also been qualitatively described earlier by others (Velji and Fitch, 2001; Rasmussen and Elverdam, 2007; Khatri et_al, 2012; Tindle et_al, 2019). It also makes their lived . . .

     

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