Psychosocial assessment of patients who have undergone inpatient cancer rehabilitation

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 196-201

  Guo, Ying ^a,b   Leday Jacobs, Connie ^a   Palmer, J Lynn ^a   Bruera, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Psychosocial assessment; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORK; TEXAS;

EID: 34347265825     PISSN: 10499091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049909107299279     Document Type: Article

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