Palliative care research in the community: It is time to progress this emerging field

Palliative Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 609-611

  Murray, Scott ^a   Barclay, S ^b   Bennett, M I ^c   Kendall, M ^a   Amir, Z ^d   Lloyd Williams, M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^e Academic Palliative and Supportive Care Studies Group   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE NEED; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERNET; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; METHODOLOGY; NURSING CARE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RESEARCH SUBJECT; SIMULATION; SOCIAL WORKER; STANDARDIZATION; TERMINAL DISEASE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

COMMUNITY NETWORKS; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 49149118726     PISSN: 02692163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269216308093578     Document Type: Editorial

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