Disentangling ethical and psychological issues - A guide for oncologists

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 771-779

  Lederberg, Marguerite S ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

DEATH AND EUTHANASIA; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIALS; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FAMILY HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; RISK FACTORS; TERMINAL CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032873157     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/028418699432932     Document Type: Article

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