A Canadian survey of issues in cancer pain management

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 332-342

  MacDonald, Neil ^a   Findlay, Helen P ^b   Bruera, Eduardo ^c   Dudgeon, Deborah ^d   Kramer, Janice ^e  

^a CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b Angus Reid Group   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Cancer pain education; Cancer pain survey; Opioid education

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE AGONIST; PARACETAMOL;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CANADA; CANCER PAIN; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; DRUG CHOICE; HUMAN; MASSAGE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT COUNSELING; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CANADA; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE;

EID: 0030661777     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0885-3924(97)00259-5     Document Type: Article

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