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Palliative care/Related Articles
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Parent topics
- Pain [r]: Unpleasant feeling or hurtful sensation that is conveyed to the brain by stimulation of sensory neurons. [e]
- Terminal illness [r]: A disease that has no known cure and will cause death. [e]
Subtopics
- Hospice and palliative medicine [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Pain medicine [r]: An interdisciplinary physician subspecialization, within the broad scope of pain management, which often involves team approaches with various physician and nonphysician specialties [e]
- Advance directive [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Medical ethics [r]: The study of moral values as they apply to medicine. [e]
- Futile care [r]: Medical procedure or treatment that cannot achieve its stated goals or produce its expected benefits, regardless of repetition and duration of treatment. [e]
