Despite the continuum of care, is hospice terminal?

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 71-73

  Colburn, Kate ^a  

^a Hospice Care Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; UNITED STATES;

CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; MARKETING OF HEALTH SERVICES; PALLIATIVE CARE; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032011164     PISSN: 10499091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104990919801500202     Document Type: Editorial

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