Keeping the patient at the center of patient- and family-centered care

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 621-625

  Fine, Robert L ^a  

^a BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

beneficence; clinical ethics; patient autonomy; Patient and family centered care; surrogates

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FAMILY CENTERED CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LEGAL LIABILITY; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; TERMINAL CARE;

AGED; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FAMILY; HUMANS; MALE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT RIGHTS; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE;

EID: 77957787129     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2010.06.008     Document Type: Article

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