The humanity of palliative care
Larson, L.
Trustee the Journal for Hospital Governing Boards 54(5): 14-17
2001
ISSN/ISBN: 0041-3674 PMID: 11373816 Document Number: 527524
Contrary to popular belief, palliative care is not just for dying patients. It's a comprehensive, compassionate system of caring for patients with painful, chronic conditions. A national program, the Center to Advance Palliative Care, maintains that this treatment option belongs in all U.S. hospitals.
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