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Tim Osborn Bryan Eden

Primary Position
Emeritus Professor of Paediatric and Adolescent Oncology, University of Manchester
Job Responsibilities
Research
Education/Training
Other
Other Education/Training
Oncology, Haematology
Short Synopsis of Professional Interests
I retired clinically in 2007 but have continued to analyse and report on my collaborative psycho-oncology research. I now devote most of my time to the development of links between resource rich and low income countries worldwide
Training Opportunities at Location
Yes
5 South Gillsland Road
Edinburgh EH10 5DE Scotland UK
eMAIL
tim.eden@virgin.net
Phone(s)
00 44 131 447 8749
Keywords
Adherence
communication
consent
family functioning
Publications of Interest

*New paper. Young B, Ward J, Salmon S, Gravenhorst K, Hill J, Eden T. Parents’ experiences of their chidlren’s presence in discussions with physicians about leukaemia. Pediatric 2011; 127: 1230 – 1238

EDEN O B, BLACK I, MacKINLAY G A, EMERY A E H. Communication with parents of children with cancer. Palliative Medicine (1994) 8: 105-114.

HILL J, KONDRYN H, MACKIE E, McNALLY R, EDEN T. Adult psychosocial functioning following childhood cancer: the different roles of sons’ and daughters relationships with their fathers and mothers. J of Child Psychol/Psychiatry 2003, 44:5, p752-762.

KONDRYN H, EDMONDSON C, HILL J, EDEN T. Treatment non-adherence in teenage and young adult cancer patients: a preliminary study of patient perceptions. Journal of Psycho-Oncology 2009 18: 1327 - 1232

KONDRYN HK, EDMONDSON CL, HILL JW, EDEN TOB. Treatment non-adherence in teenage and young adult cancer patients: A review. The Lancet Oncology 2011; 12: 100 – 108.