Launching a palliative care homepage: The Edmonton experience

Palliative Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 435-443

  Pereira, J ^a,b   Macmillan, A ^a   Bruera, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b GREY NUNS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Computer communication networks; Education; Palliative care; Publishing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; COMPUTER NETWORK; EUROPE; INTERNET; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NORTH AMERICA; PALLIATIVE THERAPY;

EID: 0030663083     PISSN: 02692163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026921639701100602     Document Type: Article

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