The use of opioids at the end of life: the knowledge level of Dutch physicians as a potential barrier to effective pain management
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pain is still one of the most frequently occurring symptoms at the end of life, although it can be treated satisfactorily in most cases if the physician has adequate knowledge. In the Netherlands, almost 60% of the patients with non-...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-11-01
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Series: | BMC Palliative Care |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-684X/9/23 |