Difference between revisions of "Palliative Medicine"

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*Interesting studies involving palliative medicine in oncology patients
 
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Revision as of 17:53, 7 July 2019

These are some topics that you may find helpful relating to palliative medicine.

  • Top 10 facts about advanced directives
  • Top 10 facts oncologists should know about palliative medicine
  • Pain Assessment
  • Basics of pain management
  • Opioid conversion table
  • Communication tools
  • Interesting studies involving palliative medicine in oncology patients