Spirituality, psychotherapy and music in palliative cancer care: Research projects in psycho-oncology at an oncology center in Switzerland

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 961-966

  Renz, Monika ^a,b   Schütt Mao, Miriam ^b   Cerny, Thomas ^b  

^a Kantonsspital St Gallen ^*  (Switzerland)

^b CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Music therapy; Palliative care; Psychology; Psychotherapy; Spirituality; Terminally ill

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER CENTER; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYING; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSIC THERAPY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RELIGION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWITZERLAND; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC THERAPY; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SPIRITUALITY; SWITZERLAND; TERMINAL CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 27744558964     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-005-0873-9     Document Type: Article

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