Experience in a Palliative Care Unit in a Mexican Tertiary Level Hospital
Palliative care represents a form of holistic patient care at the end of life, from an emotional, spiritual, biological, and social approach; its ultimate purpose is to enhance human autonomy and dignity and to avoid therapeutic obstinacy. In international literature, there is not many mentions abo...
Main Author: | Patricio García-Espinosa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2022-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Students |
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Online Access: | https://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/1145 |
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