Resident perceptions of palliative care training in the emergency department

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 548-555

  Meo, Nicholas ^a   Hwang, Ula ^a,b   Morrison, R Sean ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PERCEPTION; PROGNOSIS; RESIDENT; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DATA COLLECTION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; NEW YORK CITY; PALLIATIVE CARE;

EID: 79957476776     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: 15577740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2010.0343     Document Type: Article

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