TY - BOOK AU - Mcfadyen, J.E. TI - The Experience of elderly people living with cancer : a phenomenological study PY - 1997/// CY - Thesis (MSc)-University of London KW - Theses, Nursing KW - Neoplasms - in Old Age KW - Neoplasms - Psychology KW - Aged N1 - Introduction ; The literature ; The philosophical basis of the study ; The design ; The data ; The discussion ; The conclusion ; References N2 - A methodology derived from interpretative phenomenology was used. Eight people were interviewed using a semi-structured format & data obtained was analysed by identifying 7 themes. From these, exemplars, or particularly powerful illustrations of themes, were extracted. These were examined to see if a paradigm case emerged ER -