Integrating palliative care into disease management guidelines

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 774-783

  Emanuel, Linda ^a   Alexander, Carla ^b   Arnold, Robert M ^b   Bernstein, Richard ^b   Dart, Richard ^b   Dellasantina, Christopher ^b   Dykstra, Lee ^b   Tulsky, James ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOVERNMENT; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 11344282274     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2004.7.774     Document Type: Review

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