Stiff upper lip: Coping strategies of World War II veterans with phantom limb pain

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 290-294

  Machin, Peggy ^a   Williams, Amanda C De C ^a,b  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coping; Phantom pain

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISABILITY; HUMAN; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHANTOM PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOLDIER;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; NURSING HOMES; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PALLIATIVE CARE; PHANTOM LIMB; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VETERANS; WAR;

EID: 0031742195     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002508-199812000-00004     Document Type: Article

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