Management of cancer pain in the community: Perceptions of current UK information technology systems and implications for future development

Health Informatics Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 284-293

  Dempster, Paul G ^a   Bewick, Bridgette M ^a   Jones, Richard ^a   Bennett, Michael I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer pain; health information technology; palliative care

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; NEOPLASM; UNITED KINGDOM;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; NEOPLASMS; PAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84871645319     PISSN: 14604582     EISSN: 17412811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1460458212445341     Document Type: Article

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