Further considerations regarding discussions around the transition to palliative care [2]

Palliative Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 651-

  Jefford, Michael ^a,b   Milne, D ^a,b   Aranda, S ^a,b   Schofield, P ^a,b  

^a PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADVANCED CANCER; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAREGIVER; COMMUNICATION SKILL; COMMUNITY CARE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FAMILY; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; METASTASIS; NURSING CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT TRANSFER; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 36349001216     PISSN: 02692163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269216307082289     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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3. Haines IE, Zalcberg J, Buchanan JD. Not-for-resuscitation orders in cancer patients-principles of decision-making. Med J Aust 1990; 153: 225-9.