We are pleased to announce that internationally regarded radiation oncologist, Nora Janjan, MD, Editor-in-Chief of ONCOLOGY, will parlay her policy expertise and serve as Editor for the journal’s new Practice & Policy department set to launch in the September edition. More »
Who should care about aging? This question is particularly germane in mental health. The articles in this Special Report remind us of the importance of understanding and focusing on the stresses, problems, and treatment-related issues in this population. More »
viewed as palliative the 2 most familiar palliative approaches are pain management and hospice. ... cognitive components there is no one-size-fits-all treatment. Thus to effectively care for patients and provide palliativecare I work closely with a multidisciplinary team of psychologists (who specialize in cognitive-behavioral therapy) ...
Amy S. Kelley MD and Diane E. Meier MD both of the department of geriatrics andpalliativemedicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine wrote that Future studies of palliativecare must begin to test ...
communication between the professional care givers and the child and his or her loved ones regarding advance care planning andbereavementcare for the child’s family [1]. Pediatric palliativecare shares many of the concerns of adult ... children do not need palliative or hospicecare a sizeable portion do. ...
Home > Online First > Article Evid Based Nurs doi:10.1136/ebn1087 Prevalence Cross sectional US survey finds higher availability of palliativecare programs palliative physicians and consultation teams andpalliative outpatient services in National Cancer Institute centres compared to non-NCI centres Margaret M Mahon George Mason University ...