Collaboration between physicians and a hospital-based palliative care team in a general acute-care hospital in Japan

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Continual collaboration between physicians and hospital-based palliative care teams represents a very important contributor to focusing on patients' symptoms and maintaining their quality of life during all stages of their illne...

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Main Authors: Nishikitani Mariko, Kashiwakgi Masayo, Okuno Mikako, Tamiya Nanako, Aruga Etsuko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-684X/9/13