Palliative care; role of family physicians
Palliative care is the holistic approach to provide relief to patients suffering from life threatening diseases and their families throughout the disease. This is mainly through the prevention and relief of suffering by means of early identification, comprehensive assessment and management of physic...
Main Authors: | R. P. J. C. Ramanayake, G. V. A. Dilanka, L. W. S. S. Premasiri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2016;volume=5;issue=2;spage=234;epage=237;aulast=Ramanayake |
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