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Review
. 1995 Mar:41:439-45.

Preventing crises in palliative care in the home. Role of family physicians and nurses

G Howarth  1 , K B Willison
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Review

Preventing crises in palliative care in the home. Role of family physicians and nurses

G Howarth et al. Can Fam Physician. 1995 Mar.

Abstract

With the current shift to community care, the need for palliative care in the home involving the family physician has increased. Potential causes of crises in the home care of the dying are identified. Strategies to prevent crises are suggested that rely on a team's providing comprehensive and anticipatory care.

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