Open AccessA Survey of Cancer Pain Management Knowledge and Attitudes of British Columbian Physicians
Author(s) -
Romayne Gallagher,
Philippa Hawley,
Wendy Yeomans
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
pain research and management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.702
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1918-1523
pISSN - 1203-6765
DOI - 10.1155/2004/748685
Subject(s) - cancer pain , pain management , cancer , medicine , family medicine , physical therapy
There are many potential barriers to adequate cancer pain management, including lack of physician education and prescription monitoring programs. The authors surveyed physicians about their specific knowledge of pain management and the effects of the regulation of opioids on their prescribing practices.
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