An Insight Into the Delivery of a Palliative Approach in Residential Aged Care. The General Practitioner Perspective.

Managing the complex care needs of older people is a global concern. General practitioners (GPs) play a pivotal role in aged care, yet little is known about their capacity to provide palliative care in nursing homes. This study aimed to investigate GPs' perceptions and understanding of a pall...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Phillips, J., Davidson, Patricia, Willcock, S.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Sage Publishing 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39032