Physician knowledge and attitudes about cancer pain management: A survey from the Minnesota cancer pain project

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 1995, Pages 494-504

  Elliott, Thomas E ^a,b   Murray, David M ^c   Elliott, Barbara A ^b   Braun, Barbara ^c   Oken, Martin M ^f   Johnson, Karen M ^a   Post White, Janice ^e   Lichtblau, Leonard ^d  

^a Duluth Clinic   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

^c Affiliated Faculty Global Institute of Public Health   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^f Virginia Piper Cancer Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

analgesia; Cancer pain; narcotic analgesic; pain control; physician education

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MOTIVATION; OPIATE ADDICTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

CANCER; CLINICAL APPROACH/SOURCE; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; MINNESOTA; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; SURVEY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DATA COLLECTION; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; MINNESOTA; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0028853895     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0885-3924(95)00100-D     Document Type: Article

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