Back to basics: Researching equity in palliative care

Palliative Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 5-6

  Burt, Jenni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; SOCIAL STATUS; TERMINAL CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84555195775     PISSN: 02692163     EISSN: 1477030X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269216311431370     Document Type: Editorial

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