Palliative care in Edmonton
โ Scribed by Robin L. Fainsinger
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 197 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0941-4355
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โฆ Synopsis
The Palliative Care Program at the Edmonton General Hospital, Edmonton, Canada provides a comprehensive multidisciplinary service to terminally III patients in the area. The political, clinical, educational, and research developments impacting on this program are described.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Palliative care refers to a collaborative, comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to improve the quality of life of patients living with debilitating, chronic or terminal illness. Palliative care is appropriate at any stage of illness and should be provided simultaneously with all other medical t
Palliative care is medical care focused on the relief of suffering and support for the best possible quality of life for patients facing serious, life-threatening illness and their families. It aims to identify and address the physical, psychological, and practical burdens of illness. Palliative car