Learning disabilities and palliative care: recognizing pitfalls and exploring potential.

People with learning disabilities may experience poorer health, have additional health needs and often die younger than the average population. They may be diagnosed with palliative conditions but have difficulties accessing appropriate assessment, treatment and subsequent care. This position paper...

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Publicado en:International Journal of Palliative Nursing Vol. 11; no. 1; pp. 15 - 21
Autor principal: Read S
Formato: tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Mark Allen Holdings Limited Jan2005
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