The International Conference on Malignant Bowel Obstruction: A Meeting of the Minds to Advance Palliative Care Research

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 34, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2007, Pages

  Krouse, Robert S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

end of life care; malignant bowel obstruction; Palliative care research; quality of life

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DYING; ETHICS; ETHNICITY; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RACE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL;

HUMANS; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; PALLIATIVE CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 34250746527     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2007.04.005     Document Type: Article

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