Dimensions of the impact of cancer pain in a four country sample: New information from multidimensional scaling

Pain

Volumn 67, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 267-273

  Cleeland, Charles S ^a,c   Nakamura, Yoshio ^a   Mendoza, Tito R ^a,b   Edwards, Katherine R ^a   Douglas, Jeff ^b   Serlin, Ronald C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

culture; multidimensional scaling; pain; pain measurement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030273213     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3959(96)03131-4     Document Type: Article

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