Healthcare development requires stakeholder consultation: Palliative care in the Caribbean

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 248-255

  Macpherson, Cheryl Cox ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S UNIVERSITY   (Grenada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL AMERICA; CONSUMER; ETHICS; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; REVIEW; TERMINAL CARE;

CARIBBEAN REGION; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 33745579677     PISSN: 09631801     EISSN: 14692147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0963180106060312     Document Type: Review

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