Ensuring a good death: Pain and palliative care in a cancer center

Cancer Practice

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages s33-s38

  Lynch, Maureen ^a   Abrahm, Janet ^a  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Good death; Pain management; Palliative care; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; COMPETENCE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY OF LIFE; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 0036225274     PISSN: 10654704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-5394.10.s.1.9.x     Document Type: Article

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