“…This is accomplished through three sources of input: direct body sensations and perceptions; attitudinal reactions of the child to these changes; and the perceptions of others' reactions to an evaluation of his changing body. (6) The adolescent with cancer experiences additional physical changes as a result of medication and/or surgery which must be incorporated into the changing body image. Amputation of a limb may be the most drastic, irreversible alteration of body and body image to be faced.…”