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Palliative care (derived from the
Latin root palliare, or 'to cloak') is an
interdisciplinary medical caregiving approach aimed at
optimizing quality of...
- In medicine,
specifically in end-of-life care,
palliative sedation (also
known as
terminal sedation,
continuous deep sedation, or
sedation for intractable...
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Palliative surgery is
surgical intervention targeted to make a patient’s
symptoms less severe, thus make the patient’s
quality of life
better despite negligible...
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Palliative Medicine is a peer-reviewed
academic journal that
publishes papers in the
field of medicine. The journal's
editor is
Catherine Walshe (Lancaster...
- In 2006, ho****e and
palliative medicine was
officially recognized by the
American Board of
Medical Specialties, and is co-sponsored by the
American Boards...
- Ho****e
Palliative Care
Ontario (HPCO) is an
organization whose members provide end-of-life
palliative care to
terminal patients in the
province of Ontario...
- work of
palliative care
physician BJ
Miller and
other palliative care clinicians. The film was
executive produced by ho****e and
palliative care activist...
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other modalities) Follow-up of
cancer patients after successful treatment Palliative care of
patients with
terminal malignancies Ethical questions surrounding...
- when
immediate anastomosis is not possible, or more
rarely it is used
palliatively in
patients with
colorectal tumours. The Hartmann's
procedure with a...
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management after diagnosis.
Examples include caregiving,
continued treatment,
palliative and ho****e care, and physician-****isted suicide.
Decisions regarding...
