Neurologists as primary palliative care providers

Neurology: Clinical Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 40-48

  Creutzfeldt, Claire J ^a   Robinson, Maisha T ^b   Holloway, Robert G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE DEFECT; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HOSPICE CARE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIST; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 84959525203     PISSN: 21630402     EISSN: 21630933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000213     Document Type: Review

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