Collaboration between physicians and a hospital-based palliative care team in a general acute-care hospital in Japan

BMC Palliative Care

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Tamiya, Nanako ^a   Okuno, Mikako ^a   Kashiwakgi, Masayo ^a   Nishikitani, Mariko ^b   Aruga, Etsuko ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; URBAN AREA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 77953398615     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1472684X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-684X-9-13     Document Type: Article

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