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What Is Palliative Care? A Patient’s Journey through the System

15:20 EDT 30 Oct 2017 | Bioethics.com

(The Conversation) – Palliative care teams are commonly involved with illnesses such as heart, lung or kidney disease, cancer or advanced dementia. Involving palliative care allows for better control of symptoms and an improved sense of quality of life. It … Read More

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