Parkinson’s disease permanent care unit: Managing the chronic-palliative interface

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare

Volumn 4, Issue , 2011, Pages 33-38

  Lökk, Johan ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

End stage disease; Palliative care; Parkinsonism; Permanent care

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865956743     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11782390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/JMDH.S17713     Document Type: Article

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