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Psychological Assessment of Surgical Candidates James M. Scythes Building on the legacy ofPsychosocial factors, such as caregiver support and patients' expectations for quality of life after surgery, can have a strong impact on surgery outcomes. This book presents evidence based approaches to presurgical psychological assessment across a broad range of medical conditions. Psychologists and other mental health professionals are increasingly included within the preoperative evaluation process for patients preparing for major surgery.