Wendy Lichtenthal, PhD, and David Kissane, MD, on Models of Family-Centered Care During Palliative Care and Bereavement
2015 IPOS APOS World Congress of Psycho-OncologyWendy Lichtenthal, PhD, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and David Kissane, MD, of Monash University, discuss the importance of and challenges with attending to the whole family during palliative care.
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