Pediatric cancer pain management practices and attitudes in China

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 748-759

  Wang, Xin Shelley ^a   Tang, Jing Yan ^b   Zhao, Min ^c   Guo, Hong ^a   Mendoza, Tito ^a   Cleeland, Charles S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b SHANGHAI CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER   (China)

^c CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Attitude; China; Cluster analysis; Pain management; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; OPIATE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ACUPUNCTURE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CANCER PAIN; CHINA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NORMAL HUMAN; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOTHERAPY; SELF CONCEPT; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0042622367     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0885-3924(03)00242-2     Document Type: Article

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