When does the responsibility of our care end: Bereavement

Oncologist

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 251-258

  Penson, Richard T ^a,b   Green, Kara M ^a   Chabner, Bruce A ^a   Lynch Jr , Thomas J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Division of Hematology Oncology   (United States)

Author keywords

Abandonment; Hospice; Oncology; Psychosocial; Support

Indexed keywords

BEREAVEMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; GRIEF; HUMAN; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 0036078520     PISSN: 10837159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2002-0251     Document Type: Review

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