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]: Add brief definition or description

Other related topics

• Advance directive [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Medical ethics [r]: The study of moral values as they apply to medicine. ^[e]
  • Double effect [r]: Add brief definition or description
• 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]

Articles related by keyphrases (Bot populated)

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• Cystitis [r]: Inflammation of the urinary bladder, often resulting from a bacterial infection. ^[e]
• Systemic scleroderma [r]: Chronic multi-system disorder of connective tissue. ^[e]
• American Heart Association [r]: National voluntary health agency in the United States. ^[e]
• American College of Chest Physicians [r]: An American medical organization consisting of physicians and non-physician specialists in the field of chest medicine, which includes pulmonology, thoracic surgery, and critical care medicine. ^[e]
• Home-based records [r]: Add brief definition or description