Preface: Hospice and Palliative Care: A Universal Human Imperative - Lessons for the World from the Innovators

Journal of Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 17, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages

  Lipman, Arthur G ^a   Rajagopal, M R ^a   Mazza, David ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADVANCED CANCER; ANALGESIA; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME CARE; HOSPICE; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; MEDICARE; PAIN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COUNSELING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ARTICLE; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; PAIN; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 2342567227     PISSN: 15360288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J354v17n03_b     Document Type: Editorial

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