Pain in paediatric oncology: Interviews with children, adolescents and their parents

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 623-630

  Ljungman, G ^a   Gordh, T ^b   Sorensen S ^c   Kreuger, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Child; Neoplasms; Pain aetiology; Pain diagnosis; Pain drug therapy; Pain epidemiology; Pain measurement; Pain therapy

Indexed keywords

OPIATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONSTIPATION; DISEASE DURATION; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PARENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MORPHINE; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PARENTS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0033006485     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035259950169279     Document Type: Article

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