Lymphedema: Patient and provider education. Current status and future trends

Cancer

Volumn 83, Issue 12 SUPPL. II, 1998, Pages 2874-2876

  Runowicz, Carolyn D ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Educational strategies; Lymphedema; Patient and provider education

Indexed keywords

BREAST CARCINOMA; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; LYMPHEDEMA; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAINING;

ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; LYMPHEDEMA; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; UNITED STATES; VOLUNTARY HEALTH AGENCIES;

EID: 0032534858     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19981215)83:12b+<2874::aid-cncr42>3.0.co;2-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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