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The Development of the Prognostat Tool for Survival Prediction in Palliative Care Patients
Since a common question arises toward end of life about prognosis and that clinicians vary widely in the accuracy of their survival predictions, it is important that advancements be developed
Attitudes of the Secular and Religious Jewish Public in Israel to Euthanasia
Euthanasia is a desire to ease the suffering of the patient suffering from pain due to terminal illness and incurable.
The Importance of the Clock Drawing Test in Palliative Care: Identifying Cognitive Impairment and the Reverse Clock Drawing Test Phenomenon
Delirium is common in palliative care and often not diagnosed or mistaken for sedation or anxiety. There are multiple validated screening tools.
Impact of the Prognostic Nutritional Index on Quality of Life of Terminal Cancer Patients
When cancer is terminal and cancer-directed therapy has no value, the goal of treatment is to improve the quality of life (QoL).
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ALFIO FERLITO
Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Udine School of Medicine, Italy
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MICHAEL DOWNING
Clinical Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Canada
Journal of Palliative Medical Care & Research (JPMCR) is an open access, international, peer-reviewed journal. The aim of the journal is to provide up-to-date and cutting-edge information and professional support for healthcare providers in palliative medicine disciplines to improve the quality of life for patients. Palliative Care publishes original research articles in the clinical, scientific, ethical and policy issues, local and international, regarding all aspects of palliative care.
JPMCR publishes article types including Original Articles, Review Articles, Case Reports, Clinical Guidelines, Technical Notes, Perspectives, Editorials, and Commentaries.
Journal of Palliative Medical Care & Research is using online manuscript submission, review and tracking systems for quality and quick review processing. Review processing is performed by the editorial board members of Journal of Palliative Medical Care & Research or outside experts; at least two independent reviewer's approval followed by editor approval is required for acceptance of any citable manuscript.
