Palliative care

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), palliative care can be defined as active and totalcare measures that improve the life quality of patients with terminal diseases and their family/relatives, throughprevention and suffering relieve by means of early identification, adequate evaluation...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mônica Estuque Garcia de Queiroz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de São Carlos 2012-09-01
Series:Cadernos de Terapia Ocupacional
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4322/cto.2012.021