Evaluation of a question-and-answer booklet on early-stage prostate-cancer

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 115-124

  Feldman Stewart, Deb ^a   Brundage, Michael D ^a   Van Manen, Lori ^a   Skarsgard, David ^b   Siemens, Rob ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Saskatoon Cancer Center   (Canada)

Author keywords

Patient education; Patient information; Patient participation; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY CANCER; EVALUATION; FAMILY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; READING; TREATMENT PLANNING;

HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; PAMPHLETS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0037307859     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-3991(02)00075-7     Document Type: Article

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