Long-term neurological conditions: Management at the interface between neurology, rehabilitation and palliative care

Clinical Medicine, Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 186-191

  Turner Stokes, Lynne ^a,d   Sykes, Nigel ^b   Silber, Eli ^c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST CHRISTOPHER S HOSPICE   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON; STEROID;

HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW;

EID: 42549172025     PISSN: 14702118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.8-2-186     Document Type: Review

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