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The need for palliative care

  • Sabrina Bajwah*
  • , Eve Namisango
  • , Daisy J.A. Janssen
  • , Deborah Dudgeon
  • , Anna Marie Stevens
  • , Jayne Wood
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Patients with life-limiting respiratory diseases, such as lung cancer, COPD, IPF and cystic fibrosis, have physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs. Palliative care can help meet these needs, and improve the quality of life of these patients and their families.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationPalliative Care in Respiratory Disease
EditorsClaudia Bausewein, David C. Currow, Miriam J. Johnson
PublisherEuropean Respiratory Society
Pages21-34
Number of pages14
Volume2016
Edition9781849840729
ISBN (Electronic)978-1-84984-072-9
ISBN (Print)978-1-84984-071-2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2016

Publication series

SeriesERS Monograph
ISSN2312-508X

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