Questions posed to hospital chaplains by palliative care patients

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 857-864

  Strang, Susan ^a   Strang, Peter ^b  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DYING; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TERMINAL DISEASE; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT;

EID: 0036940479     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/10966210260499041     Document Type: Article

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