Hospital doctor's attitudes towards palliative care in Germany

Palliative Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 499-506

  Schneider, Nils ^a   Ebeling, Heike ^a   Amelung, Volker Eric ^a   Buser, Kurt ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Germany; Health services research; Hospital medical staff; Needs assessments; Palliative care

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GERMANY; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SURVEY; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NURSING CARE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PALLIATIVE NURSING; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGERY; TEAMWORK; WORK EXPERIENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPITALIZATION; MEDICAL STAFF; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RESIDENTIAL CARE; STANDARD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); GERMANY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

EID: 33746254623     PISSN: 02692163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0269216306pm1116oa     Document Type: Article

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