A model of palliative care: The palliative medicine program of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. A World Health Organization demonstrations project

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 268-277

  Zhukovsky, Donna S ^a,b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Clinical; Communication; Palliative care; Program development

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; EMOTIONAL STRESS; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OUTPATIENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; QUALITY OF LIFE; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

COMMUNICATION; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; FAMILY HEALTH; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; OHIO; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0033948036     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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