Radiotherapy residents' knowledge of and attitudes toward management of cancer pain

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 65-70

  Janjan, Nora A ^a   Martin, Charles ^b   Weissman, David ^b   Hill, C Stratton ^b   Payne, Richard ^b  

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

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL PROFESSION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOTHERAPY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PAIN, INTRACTABLE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIATION ONCOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031861829     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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