Palliative care in Argentina: deep changes are necessary for its effective implementation

Palliative Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 263-

  Wenk, Roberto ^a   Marti, Gabriel ^b  

^a WHO Focal Point Programa Argentino de Medicina Paliativa   (Argentina)

^b FEMEBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; MORPHINE;

ADVANCED CANCER; ANALGESIA; ARGENTINA; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH INSURANCE; LETTER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; POLICY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ARGENTINA; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PAIN; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0030056799     PISSN: 02692163     EISSN: 1477030X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026921639601000312     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

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2. Wenk R. Argentina: Status of cancer pain and palliative care. J Pain Symptom Manage. 1993; 8: 385-87