Multiprofessional collaboration in childrens cancer care: Believed to be a good thing but how do we know when it works well?

European Journal of Cancer Care

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 327-329

  Gibson, F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Families; Multiprofessional collaboration; Paediatric oncology; Team working

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COOPERATION; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MALE; NEOPLASM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STANDARD;

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PEDIATRICS;

EID: 68149170545     PISSN: 09615423     EISSN: 13652354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2354.2009.01131.x     Document Type: Review

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