The landscape of distress in the terminally ill

Understanding the complexities of distress and knowing who is most vulnerable isfoundational to the provision of quality, palliative end-of-life care. Although prior studieshave examined the prevalence of symptom distress among patients nearing death, thesestudies have tended to largely focus on phy...

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Main Authors: Chochinov, H., McClement, S., Hack, T., Kristjanson, Linda, Harlos, M., Sinclair, S., Murray, A.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/16214