Case 1

INTRODUCTION
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Mrs Green is a fifty year old married lady who has a twenty five year old son. She is a former nurse with a passionate interest in complementary and alternative therapies. She writes books and poems and runs a meditation group from her secluded home in the mountains. She lives with her husband, who works full time as an architect, and her two cats.

Mrs Green was diagnosed with breast cancer six years ago. She elected to have alternative treatments in Mexico, as well as a short course of radiotherapy and chemotherapy. She declined surgery.


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