Hearing from pain: Using ethics to reframe, prevent, and resolve the problem of unrelieved pain

Pain Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 169-175

  Blacksher, Erika ^a  

^a Midwest Bioethics Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Case analysis; Chronic pain; Culture; Medical ethics; Medical humanities; Patient as person; Principle of double effect; Unrelieved pain

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CURRICULUM; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; NOCICEPTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE;

EID: 0034894041     PISSN: 15262375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-4637.2001.002002169.x     Document Type: Article

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