The Changes of Confidence, Accuracy and Knowledge of Medical Professionals after the Education for Survival Prediction in Terminally Ill Cancer Patients
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Park, Jun-Seok
(Department of Family Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital)
Baek, Na-Young (Department of Family Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital) Suh, Sang-Yeon (Department of Family Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital) Kim, Yu-Il (Department of Family Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital) Jeong, Hwee-Soo (Department of Family Medicine, Dongguk University Gyeongju Hospital) Oh, Sang-Woo (Department of Family Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital) Sung, Nak-Jin (Department of Family Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital) Ahn, Hong-Yup (Department of Statistics, Dongguk University) Seo, Ah-Ram (Department of Statistics, Dongguk University) Lee, Yong-Joo (Department of Palliative Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea) |
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