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Palliative care and the Covid-19 pandemic

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Palliative care services are under-resourced at the best of times. The 2017 Lancet Commission on Palliative Care and Pain Relief described the widespread lack of access to inexpensive and effective interventions as a travesty of justice. And these are not the best of times. As health systems become strained under COVID-19, providing safe and effective palliative care, including end-of-life care, becomes especially vital and especially difficult.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30822-9

Voir la revue «The Lancet, 395»

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