A critical exploration of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) framework from the perspective of oncology: Recommendations for revision

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare

Volumn 6, Issue , 2013, Pages 75-86

  Bornbaum, Catherine C ^a   Doyle, Philip C ^a   Skarakis Doyle, Elizabeth ^a   Theurer, Julie A ^a  

^a WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

And health; Cancer; Disability; Health condition; Icf; International classification of functioning; Personal factors; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COMORBIDITY; DECISION MAKING; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF FUNCTIONING, DISABILITY AND HEALTH; MORBIDITY; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 84875424427     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11782390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/JMDH.S40020     Document Type: Article

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