Fear of death

Oncologist

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 160-169

  Penson, Richard T ^a   Partridge, Rosamund A ^b   Shah, Muhammad A ^b   Giansiracusa, David ^b   Chabner, Bruce A ^b   Lynch Jr , Thomas J ^b  

^a Division of Hematology Oncology   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Communication; Connection; Illness; Oncology; Psychosocial; Support

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; DEATH; DYING; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EMPATHY; FEAR; HEALING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; LEARNING; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RELIGION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMPATHY; FEAR; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; SPIRITUALITY; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 13844314066     PISSN: 10837159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.10-2-160     Document Type: Article

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