Coverage of this medical speciality.
The online component to the PBS program " Before I Die: Medical Care and Personal Choices". The program explores the medical, ethical, and social issues surrounding end-of-life care in America today.
The president of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Dr. Ira Byock, provides excerpts from his book about resources for patients and families facing life-limiting illness.
Training material and informational repository for physicians who educate about end of life (EOL) issues.
In this report clinicians at nine hospitals describe the establishment of formal programs of palliative care.
The development of a benchmark curricula for end-of-life and palliative care for training resident physicians from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
A national initiative to increase awareness of hospice palliative care and services in Canada. The campaign is presented in partnership with the Canadian Palliative Care Association and The Glaxo Wellcome Foundation.
A center located at Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital answers questions about palliative care.
A public resource of general information on the legal aspects of pain management and end-of-life care in the United States.
A resource for clinical information, education, research and academic training in palliative care.
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