The review of the COX-2 inhibitors = Revue de...

Article | SHAH, Shamsul | PROGRESS IN PALLIATIVE CARE | n°2 | vol.9

The review of the COX-2 inhibitors = Revue de...

Article indépendant | SHAH, Shamsul | PROGRESS IN PALLIATIVE CARE | n°2 | vol.9

L'oxycodone : revue de la littérature

Article indépendant | SHAH, Shamsul | EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE CARE | n°3 | vol.8

L'oxycodone est un opioïde semi-synthétique dérivé de la thébaïde, alcaloïde de l'opium. Comparée à la morphine, l'oxycodone a une plus grande biodisponibilité orale, moins de métabolites actifs et un profil pharmacocinétique plus...

Psychological ideas in palliative care : dist...

Article indépendant | STRACHAN, Jenny | EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE CARE | n°1 | vol.25

In the seventh article in our series ‘Psychology in palliative practice’, Jenny Strachan looks at how distress, a common phenomenon at the end of life, affects the psychological well-being of patients receiving palliative care and...

Human rights in end-of life-care : implementa...

Article indépendant | GRAVES, Jacqui | EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE CARE | n°1 | vol.25

A human rights approach to end-of-life care supports health and social care practitioners in making balanced, and often difficult, decisions with people at the end of life, in order to make personalised care a reality. The approac...

The dementia patient’s pathway through the sp...

Article indépendant | KELLY, Jacinta | EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE CARE | n°1 | vol.25

Introduction: Specialist Palliative Care (SPC) at the end of life is much more available than it was 50 years ago. However, there is increasing evidence that patients with diseases other than cancer have difficulty accessing this ...

The role of volunteers supporting people with...

Article indépendant | BOLAND, Jason | EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE CARE | n°1 | vol.25

Introduction: Hospices and end-of-life organisations caring for dying people rely on volunteers to provide social, psychological and spiritual support roles. Volunteering offers flexibility and informality, but the role needs to b...

Paediatric palliative care : the patient’s vo...

Article indépendant | ASHPOLE, Barry | EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE CARE | n°1 | vol.25

Barry Ashpole presents a selection of abstracts that highlight new findings and trends in the diverse and rapidly expanding body of research in the field of palliative and end-of-life care.