Communication in palliative medicine: A pilot study of a problem list to capture complex medical information

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 365-371

  Walsh, Declan ^a   Zhukovsky, Donna S ^a  

^a TAUSSIG CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Communication; Palliative medicine; Problem list; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PAIN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PILOT STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW;

EID: 5444223394     PISSN: 10499091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104990910402100511     Document Type: Review

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