Social work practice in palliative and end-of-life care: A report from the summit

Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 68-86

  Altilio, Terry ^a   Gardia, Gary ^b   Otis Green, Shirley ^b  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

End of life care; National consensus project; Palliative care; Social work practice; Social work summit

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SOCIAL WORK; STANDARD; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; SOCIAL WORK; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 55249087630     PISSN: 15524256     EISSN: 15524264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15524250802003513     Document Type: Article

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