Pediatric cancer pain management at a regional cancer center: Implementation of who analgesic ladder

Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 239-244

  Mishra, Seema ^a   Bhatnagar, Sushma ^a   Singh, Manisha ^a   Gupta, Deepak ^a   Jain, Roopesh ^a   Chauhan, Himanshu ^a   Goyal, Gaurav Nirwani ^a  

^a INSTITUTE ROTARY CANCER HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NEOPLASM; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESICS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CANCER CARE FACILITIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 67650485536     PISSN: 05440440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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