Open AccessWhither Palliative Care?
Author(s) -
Christine L. Watt,
James Downar
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
current oncology
Language(s) - Romanian
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.053
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1718-7729
pISSN - 1198-0052
DOI - 10.3747/co.26.4803
Subject(s) - palliative care , medicine , end of life care , quality of life (healthcare) , nursing , family medicine
Palliative care (pc) has evolved from a field of medicine devoted exclusively to end-of-life care into one that focuses on symptom management and quality of life throughout terminal illness.[...]