Cancer patients' interpretations of verbal expressions when given information about ending cancer treatment

Palliative Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 323-330

  Friedrichsen, Maria J ^a   Strang, Peter M ^a   Carlsson, Maria E ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Communication; Neoplasms; Palliative care; Patient perception; Phenomenography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MORTALITY; PERCEPTION; PHENOMENOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SWEDEN; THREAT; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AWARENESS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES, HOSPITAL-BASED; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; REFUSAL TO TREAT; SWEDEN; TRUTH DISCLOSURE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0036064092     PISSN: 02692163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0269216302pm543oa     Document Type: Article

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