| Literature DB >> 9540164 |
Abstract
While India has a long tradition of home-based spiritual and religious care of the dying, there has been no contemporary palliative care until relatively recently. The existing and planned palliative care services in India are presented, and future perspectives and the opportunities for training for both professionals and lay volunteers are discussed.Mesh:
Year: 1998 PMID: 9540164 DOI: 10.1007/s005200050139
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Support Care Cancer ISSN: 0941-4355 Impact factor: 3.603