Educating medical students in pain medicine and palliative care

Pain Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 194-195

  Chang, Hui Ming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER PAIN; CHRONIC PAIN; CURRICULUM; DEATH; DYING; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; STAFF TRAINING; STANDARDIZATION; TERMINAL CARE; TERMINAL DISEASE;

EID: 0036418384     PISSN: 15262375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-4637.2002.02040.x     Document Type: Editorial

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