Analysis of the nurses' and physicians' opinion regarding their end-of-life education

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 126-127

  Dobrowolska, Beata ^a   Cuber, Tomasz ^a   Ślusarska, Barbara ^a   Zarzycka, Danuta ^a   Wrońska, Irena ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYING; EMOTION; FAMILY; LETTER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NURSE; PHYSICIAN; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; TERMINAL CARE;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; HUMANS; NURSES; PHYSICIANS; TERMINALLY ILL;

EID: 79951701206     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2010.0323     Document Type: Letter

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