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Frequency and perceived competence in providing palliative care to terminally ill patients: a survey of primary care physicians  Neil J. Farber, MD, FACP,

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1 Frequency and perceived competence in providing palliative care to terminally ill patients: a survey of primary care physicians  Neil J. Farber, MD, FACP, Susan Y. Urban, MD, Virginia U. Collier, MD, Michael Metzger, MD, Joan Weiner, PhD, E. Gil Boyer, EdD  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management  Volume 28, Issue 4, Pages (October 2004) DOI: /j.jpainsymman Copyright © 2004 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Frequency and performance of palliative care items. Percent of 462 respondent physicians performing palliative care items always or frequently and in an excellent or good manner. P < for social relationships, hope, economics and spiritual needs; overall, difference between frequency and performance for all items P < Journal of Pain and Symptom Management  , DOI: ( /j.jpainsymman ) Copyright © 2004 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions


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