The PRISMA symposium 4: How should Europe progress end-of-life and palliative clinical care research? Recommendations from the proceedings

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 511-516

  Daveson, Barbara A ^a   Harding, Richard ^a   Derycke, Noël ^b   Berghe, Paul Vanden ^c   Edwards, Suzanne ^a   Higginson, Irene J ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c Flanders Federation for Palliative Care ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

end of life care; Europe; funding; Outcome assessment; palliative care; policy; research; terminal care

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; TERMINAL CARE;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; EUROPE; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 80053465613     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: 18736513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.06.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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