Ten years' activity of the first Italian public hospice for terminally ill patients

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 752-757

  Monti, Massimo ^a   Cunietti, Ettore ^b   Castellani, Lucia ^a   Merli, Mariarosa ^a   Cruciatti, Flavio ^a  

^a Istituto Geriatrico Pio Albergo Trivulzio   (Italy)

^b Azienda Ospedaliera della Provincia di Lodi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hospice; Palliative care; Terminally ill patients

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BEREAVEMENT; DEATH; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPICE; HUMAN; ITALY; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PROFESSION; NURSING; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIGION; REVIEW; SANITATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TERMINAL DISEASE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOSPICE CARE; HOSPICES; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TERMINAL CARE; TERMINALLY ILL;

EID: 11244281244     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-004-0617-2     Document Type: Review

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