Moving Toward a National Policy on Palliative and End of Life Care

Indian Palliative Care has developed over the past 17 years but it has also developed disabilities due to lack of a National Policy and hence has compromised its effectiveness. It is true that we have come a long way but we still have many miles to go and we will get there only if we have a proper r...

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Autor principal: Macaden, Stanley C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3140079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21811371
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.76242
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description Indian Palliative Care has developed over the past 17 years but it has also developed disabilities due to lack of a National Policy and hence has compromised its effectiveness. It is true that we have come a long way but we still have many miles to go and we will get there only if we have a proper road map and sign posts. This article attempts to suggest some specific measures in establishing such a National Policy
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spelling pubmed-31400792011-08-02 Moving Toward a National Policy on Palliative and End of Life Care Macaden, Stanley C Indian J Palliat Care Review Article Indian Palliative Care has developed over the past 17 years but it has also developed disabilities due to lack of a National Policy and hence has compromised its effectiveness. It is true that we have come a long way but we still have many miles to go and we will get there only if we have a proper road map and sign posts. This article attempts to suggest some specific measures in establishing such a National Policy Medknow Publications 2011-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3140079/ /pubmed/21811371 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.76242 Text en © Indian Journal of Palliative Care http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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