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