Unobvious wounds: The suffering of hospice patients

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 604-607

  Terry, W ^a   Olson, Leslie G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hospice; Narrative medicine; Palliative care; Suffering

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPICE CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; WOUND;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HOSPICE CARE; HOSPICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PALLIATIVE CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 9744232915     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2004.00676.x     Document Type: Article

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