Outcomes of pain education in community home care

Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 141-150

  Ferrell, Betty R ^a   Juarez, Gloria ^a   Bomeman, Tami ^a   Ter Veer, Anna ^a  

^a CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer pain; Cancer pain education; Family caregivers; Pain management; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000199666     PISSN: 15222179     EISSN: 15390705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129191-199910000-00003     Document Type: Article

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