Pain assessment in the elderly

Surgical Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 140-148

  Catananti, Chiara ^a   Gambassi, Giovanni ^a,b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ageism; Barriers; Communication; Older people; Pain assessment

Indexed keywords

AGING; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMENTIA; ETHNICITY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NOCICEPTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIGION; REVIEW; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; THERAPY EFFECT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WEAKNESS;

AGED; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 77955927902     PISSN: 09607404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suronc.2009.11.010     Document Type: Review

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