Managing understandings of palliative care as more than care immediately before death: Evidence from observational analysis of consultations

• Main Authors: Dr Holly Sansone (Author), Dr Stuart Ekberg (Author), Dr Sarah Lord (Author), Dr James Stevenson (Author), Dr Katherine Martinez (Author), Dr Patsy Yates (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Evidence suggests that public, and some professional, understandings of palliative care are limited to care provided immediately before death, which contrasts palliative care's scope as care provided across a range of illness stages. Objective To examine how clinicians manag...