Fellows' forum: A workshop on the stresses of being an oncologist

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 88-90

  Armstrong, Jennifer ^a,b   Lederberg, Marguerite ^a   Holland, Jimmie ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b Mem Sloan Kettering Cancer Center ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGER; AWARENESS; CANCER PAIN; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FAMILY LIFE; HUMAN; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STRESS; TERMINAL CARE; TRAINING;

EID: 4444383919     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15430154jce1902_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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