HIV AND PALLIATIVE CARE

Authors
GLARE PA COONEY NJ
Citation
Pa. Glare et Nj. Cooney, HIV AND PALLIATIVE CARE, Medical journal of Australia, 164(10), 1996, pp. 612-615
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Medical journal of Australia → ACNP
ISSN journal
0025729X
Volume
164
Issue
10
Year of publication
1996
Pages
612 - 615
Database
ISI
SICI code
0025-729X(1996)164:10<612:HAPC>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
The goals of palliative care are the relief of pain and suffering in a dvanced disease and the support of the patient's carers. In HIV medici ne, good palliative care often includes active treatment, and the pall iative care team may work in support of the primary care doctor.