Improving palliative care for cancer : summary and recommendations
Introduction -- What is palliative care -- Intent of this report -- Barriers to excellent palliative and End-of-Life care -- End-of-Life and palliative care: evolution of the issue -- 1990's: signal efforts and events around palliative and End-of-Life care -- Current NIH involvement in palliative and End-of-Life care
Print Book, English, ©2001
National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., ©2001
xiv, 64 pages ; 23 cm.
9780309075633, 0309075637
47721664
1 Front Matter; 2 Summary; 3 Conclusions and Recommendations; 4 References; 5 Appendix A: Tables A-1 and A-2; 6 Appendix B: Recommendations from Enhancing Data Systems to Improve the Quality of Cancer Care(IOM, 2000); 7 Acronyms and Abbreviations