Nature and impact of grief over patient loss on oncologists' personal and professional lives

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 172, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 964-966

  Granek, Leeat ^a   Tozer, Richard ^b   Mazzotta, Paolo ^c,d   Ramjaun, Aliya ^e   Krzyzanowska, Monika ^f  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b JURAVINSKI CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

^c SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; CANCER CENTER; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; GRIEF; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MORTALITY; MOTIVATION; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; GRIEF; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; ONTARIO; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 84863002878     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2012.1426     Document Type: Article

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