Redefining Palliative Care—A New Consensus-Based Definition

Lukas Radbruch; Liliana De Lima; Felícia Marie Knaul; Roberto Wenk; Zipporah Ali; Sushma Bhatnaghar; Charmaine Blanchard; Éduardo Bruera; Rosa Buitrago; Claudia Burlá; Mary Callaway; Esther Munyoro; Carlos Centeno; James F. Cleary; Stephen R. Connor; Odontuya Davaasuren; Julia Downing; Kathleen M. Foley; Cynthia Goh; Wendy Gómez García; Richard Harding; Quach T. Khan; P. Larkin; Mhoira Leng; Emmanuel Luyirika; Joan Marston; Sébastien Moine; Hibah Osman; Katherine Pettus; Christina M. Puchalski; M. R. Rajagopal; Dingle Spence; Odette Spruijt; Chitra Venkateswaran; Bee Wee; Roger Woodruff; Jinsun Yong; Tania Pastrana

doi:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.04.027

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Palliative careMedicineHealth careQuality of life (healthcare)NursingCommissionFamily medicineMEDLINEEconomic growthPolitical science

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Year: 2020
Type: article
Volume: 60
Issue: 4
Pages: 754-764
Citations: 1078
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                                    Lukas Radbruch, 
                                
                                    Liliana De Lima, 
                                
                                    Felícia Marie Knaul
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            Redefining Palliative Care—A New Consensus-Based Definition. 
                            Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
                            , 60
                            (4)
                            , 754-764.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.04.027
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.04.027