The dying role

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 159-168

  Emanuel, Linda ^a   Bennett, Katherine ^b   Richardson, Virginia E ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Seattle   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; DEATH; DYING; HUMAN; LIFE CYCLE; QUALITY OF LIFE; ROLE THEORY; TERMINAL DISEASE;

ANECDOTES; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; AWARENESS; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; SICK ROLE; SOCIAL CONFORMITY; STEREOTYPING; TERMINALLY ILL;

EID: 33846927769     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2006.0134     Document Type: Article

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