Palliative care for vulnerable populations

Palliative and Supportive Care

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 37-42

  Stienstra, Deborah ^a   Chochinov, Harvey Max ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Inclusion; Marginalization; Palliative care; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PROGNOSIS; TERMINAL CARE; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

CANADA; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; TERMINAL CARE; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 84857066471     PISSN: 14789515     EISSN: 14789523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1478951511000563     Document Type: Article

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