End-of-life care

End-of-life care

Organized medicine has proved to be somewhat unprepared for the current intensity of public interest in a domain--end-of-life care--that was once the province of physicians. New directions in end-of-life care may soon help physicians better adapt to the needs of patients who are dying.

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Veröffentlicht in:American family physician 2002-03, Vol.65 (5), p.787-791
1. Verfasser: Robertson, Russell G
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Advance Directives
Attitude of Health Personnel
Death & dying
Family Practice
Hospice care
Humans
Physician patient relationships
Physician's Role
Prognosis
Severity of Illness Index
Terminal Care - psychology
Terminal Care - trends
Terminally Ill - classification
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Zusammenfassung:Organized medicine has proved to be somewhat unprepared for the current intensity of public interest in a domain--end-of-life care--that was once the province of physicians. New directions in end-of-life care may soon help physicians better adapt to the needs of patients who are dying.
ISSN:0002-838X