Palliative Educational Outcome with Implementation of PEACE Tool Integrated Clinical Pathway

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 279-295

  Okon, Tomasz R ^a,b   Evans, Jonathan M ^a   Gomez, Carlos F ^a   Blackhall, Leslie J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRAINING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1942542105     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109662104773709404     Document Type: Article

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