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Existential well-being is an important determinant of quality of life : Evidence from the McGill quality of life questionnaire by COHEN, S. R, MOUNT, B. M, TOMAS, J. J. N, MOUNT, L. F

“…The McGill Quality of Life Questionnaire (MQOL) is being developed to correct what we perceive to be a flaw in existing quality of life instruments: neglect of…”
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Validity of the McGill Quality of Life Questionnaire in the palliative care setting: a multi-centre Canadian study demonstrating the importance of the existential domain by Cohen, S R, Mount, B M, Bruera, E, Provost, M, Rowe, J, Tong, K

“…This study was carried out in eight palliative care services in four Canadian cities. A revised version of The McGill Quality of Life Questionnaire (MQOL) is…”
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Quality of life in HIV disease as measured by the McGill quality of life questionnaire by Cohen, S R, Hassan, S A, Lapointe, B J, Mount, B M

“…To test the acceptability, validity, and internal consistency reliability of the McGill quality of life questionnaire (MQOL) for persons living with HIV/AIDS…”
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Dealing with our losses by Mount, B M

“…The repeated losses experienced by a clinical oncologist may constitute a significant source of personal stress. Studies documenting high stress levels on…”
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Palliative medicine and modern technology by Seely, J F, Mount, B M

“…These attitudes persist today. Although over a generation has passed since the development of modem palliative medicine, patients are still being told that…”
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Living with cancer : Good days and bad days-what produces them? Can the McGill Quality of Life Questionnaire distinguish between them? by COHEN, S. Robin, MOUNT, Balfour M

“…To determine the impact of care on quality of life (QOL), or to detect a change in QOL over time, measures of QOL must remain stable when QOL is stable…”
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Defining quality of life by Cohen, S.R., Mount, B.M., MacDonald, N.

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The need for specialized training programs in palliative medicine by Seely, J F, Scott, J F, Mount, B M

“…Canada faces a significant and growing burden of terminal illness. There are major unresolved economic, ethical and social issues related to care at the end of…”
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The McGill Quality of Life Questionnaire: a measure of quality of life appropriate for people with advanced disease. A preliminary study of validity and acceptability by Cohen, S R, Mount, B M, Strobel, M G, Bui, F

“…This is the first report on the McGill Quality of Life Questionnaire (MQOL), a questionnaire relevant to all phases of the disease trajectory for people with a…”
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Changes in quality of life following admission to palliative care units by Cohen, S Robin, Boston, Patricia, Mount, Balfour M, Porterfield, Pat

“…The primary goal of palliative care is to improve the quality of life (QOL) of people with a terminal illness. Previous studies of the impact of…”
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Phototherapy in the treatment of depression in the terminally ill by Cohen, S R, Steiner, W, Mount, B M

“…Research in affective disorders has shown that there is a clear link between mood and light exposure, and that exposure to bright wide-spectrum light…”
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The problem of caring for the dying in a general hospital; the palliative care unit as a possible solution by Mount, B. M

“…The general hospital as a setting for terminal care has disturbing deficiencies: particularly, the medical, emotional and spiritual needs of the patients and…”
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The Brompton mixture versus morphine solution given orally: effects on pain by Melzack, R, Mount, B. M, Gordon, J. M

“…The Brompton mixture is widely used as an effective method for controlling pain in cancer patients. In a double-blind crossover trial a standard Brompton…”
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Pharmacokinetics and clinical efficacy of oral morphine solution and controlled-release morphine tablets in cancer patients by Thirlwell, M P, Sloan, P A, Maroun, J A, Boos, G J, Besner, J G, Stewart, J H, Mount, B M

“…Twenty-three adult patients with chronic pain due to cancer completed a double-blind, randomized, two-phase crossover trial comparing plasma morphine…”
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Canada: status of cancer pain and palliative care by Mount, B M, Scott, J, Cohen, S R

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The Brompton mixture: effects on pain in cancer patients by Melzack, R, Ofiesh, J. G, Mount, B. M

“…Terminally ill cancer patients were given the Brompton mixture and a phenothiazine in an attempt to control their pain. The mixture was administered to…”
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Use of the Brompton mixture in treating the chronic pain of malignant disease by Mount, B. M, Ajemian, I, Scott, J. F

“…Physical, psychological, financial, interpersonal and spiritual factors all modify the appreciation of chronic pain. The Brompton mixture is a highly…”
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Quality of life in terminal illness: defining and measuring subjective well-being in the dying by Cohen, S R, Mount, B M

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Hospital care for dying patients by Mount, B M

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Medical applications of heroin by Mount, B M

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