Cancer fatigue and its impact on patients: Knowledge within the cancer care team

Journal of Interprofessional Care

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 183-192

  Hammick, Marilyn ^a   Stone, Paddy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer fatigue; Differences; Interprofessional; Knowledge; Patients

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CANCER PATIENT; CHRONOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NURSE; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; RADIOLOGIST; TEAMWORK; UNITED KINGDOM;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0037944199     PISSN: 13561820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1356182031000081786     Document Type: Article

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