Pain and symptom management: Clinical, policy, and political perspectives

Journal of Psychosocial Oncology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 65-79

  Altilio, Terry ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer pain; Oncology care; Psychosocial clinicians; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; HALOPERIDOL; LEVORPHANOL; OPIATE;

AGITATION; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; BONE METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFUSION; DELIRIUM; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; DISORIENTATION; FAMILY; FAMILY STRESS; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MELANOMA; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; OPIATE ADDICTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POLITICS; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL JUSTICE; STOMACH CANCER; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT REFUSAL; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; DRUG AND NARCOTIC CONTROL; ETHICS, PROFESSIONAL; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; MALE; MALPRACTICE; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT CARE TEAM; POLITICS; SOCIAL WORK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33746630499     PISSN: 07347332     EISSN: 15407586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J077v24n01_06     Document Type: Conference Paper

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