Information needs in terminal illness

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1341-1352

  Kutner, Jean S ^a   Steiner, John F ^a   Corbett, Kitty K ^b   Jahnigen, Dennis W ^c   Barton, Phoebe L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Box C238 Sch Pharm Univ C   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

Doctor patient communication; End of life; Palliative care; Terminal illness

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT RIGHT; TERMINAL CARE; TERMINAL DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COLORADO; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TERMINAL CARE; TERMINALLY ILL; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 0032892832     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(98)00453-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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