Patients and family members: The role of knowledge and attitudes in cancer pain

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 209-220

  Elliott, Barbara A ^a   Elliott, Thomas E ^b   Murray, David M ^c   Braun, Barbara L ^b   Johnson, Karen M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Duluth Clinic   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer pain; families; knowledge and attitudes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; COGNITION; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0030272042     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0885-3924(96)00124-8     Document Type: Article

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