This is a selection of articles from the June 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Palliative Care headlines.
A New Journal
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 28, 2007 Tags: Notes from the Editor Source Type: news
In this issue
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: In this issue Source Type: news
Meetings and Events
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Meetings and Events Source Type: news
The Prognostic Value of Measuring Health-Related Quality of Life in Hospice Patients
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: news
Recent Literature
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Recent Literature Source Type: news
Do As I Say: Curricular Discordance in Medical School End-of-Life Care Education
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: news
Palliation and Liver Failure: Palliative Medications Dosage Guidelines
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: news
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Thinking Outside the Opioid Box
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Palliative Care Reviews Source Type: news
Complications Arising in the Final Year of Life in Men Dying from Advanced Prostate Cancer
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: news
Nausea: Where Does it Come From?
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: JPM Patient Information Source Type: news
The Hidden (Real) Curriculum
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Notes from the Editor Source Type: news
Correction
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Correction Source Type: news
Development of a National Clinical Guideline for Artificial Hydration Therapy for Terminally Ill Patients with Cancer
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: news
Fast Response is Key to Partnering with the Emergency Department
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Notes from the Field Source Type: news
Building the Economic Engine for Palliative Medicine
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: News from AAHPM Source Type: news
Survey of Palliative Care Concepts among Medical Interns in India
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Brief Reports Source Type: news
Advanced Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Innovative Approaches to Palliation
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Palliative Care Reviews Source Type: news
Book and Media Reviews
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Book and Media Reviews Source Type: news
Rethinking Our M.O.
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Guest Editorials Source Type: news
Prognostication in Dementia #150
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Fast Facts and Concepts Source Type: news
Lack of Concordance between Physician and Patient: Reports on End-of-Life Care Discussions
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: news
Response to Carlson/Morrison Guest Editorial: “Evaluating Palliative Care Programs: Let's Do It Right“
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Letters to the Editor Source Type: news
Prognosis in End-Stage Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease #141
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Fast Facts and Concepts Source Type: news
Announcements
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Announcements Source Type: news
Medical Residents' Perspectives on Discussions of Advanced Directives: Can Prior Experience Affect How They Approach Patients?
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: news
Intractable Pain: Intoxication or Undermedication?
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Case Discussions in Palliative Medicine Source Type: news
Formal, Informal, and Hidden Curriculum in the Clinical Years: Where is the Problem?
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Guest Editorials Source Type: news
Cognitive Functioning under Stress: Evidence from Informal Caregivers of Palliative Patients
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: news
Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use by Medicaid+Choice Beneficiaries in the Last Year of Life
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: news
Intravenous Lidocaine: An Outdated or Underutilized Treatment for Pain?
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Palliative Care Reviews Source Type: news
Taming Wicked Problems in Modern Health Care Systems
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Pioneers in Palliative Care Source Type: news
Memorial Moments: Thoughts on the Meaning of Death
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Personal Reflection Source Type: news
Physician Cultural Sensitivity in African American Advance Care Planning: A Pilot Study
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: news
Reliable Comfort and Meaningfulness at a Sustainable Cost
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Pioneers in Palliative Care Source Type: news
Assessment of Hospice Nurses' Technique in the Use of Inhalers and Nebulizers
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: news
Illness Awareness of Patients in Hospice: Psychological Evaluation and Perception of Family Members and Medical Staff
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: news
News and views
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: News and views Source Type: news
Survey of Palliative Care Concepts among Medical Students in India
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Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine - June 25, 2007 Tags: Brief Reports Source Type: news
Opioid rotation from high-dose morphine to transdermal buprenorphine (Transtec) in chronic pain patients
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Source: Palliative Care JournalClub - Selected Articles - June 20, 2007 Authors: Freye E, Anderson-Hillemacher A, Ritzdorf I, Levy JV Source Type: news
American Society of Clinical Oncology 2007 Clinical Practice Guideline Update on the Role of Bisphosphonates in Multiple Myeloma
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Source: Palliative Care JournalClub - Selected Articles - June 5, 2007 Authors: Kyle RA, Yee GC, Somerfield MR, Flynn PJ, Halabi S, Jagannath S, Orlowski RZ, Roodman DG, Twilde P, Anderson K Source Type: news
From diagnosis to death: exploring the interface between neurology, rehabilitation and palliative care in managing people with long-term neurological conditions
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Source: Palliative Care JournalClub - Selected Articles - June 3, 2007 Authors: Turner-Stokes L, Sykes N, Silber E, Khatri A, Sutton L, Young E Source Type: news
Methylnaltrexone mechanisms of action and effects on opioid bowel dysfunction and other opioid adverse effects
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Source: Palliative Care JournalClub - Selected Articles - June 3, 2007 Authors: Yuan CS Source Type: news
Transmucosal fentanyl vs intravenous morphine in doses proportional to basal opioid regimen for episodic-breakthrough pain
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Source: Palliative Care JournalClub - Selected Articles - June 3, 2007 Authors: Mercadante S, Villari P, Ferrera P, Casuccio A, Mangione S, Intravaia G Source Type: news
Management of cancer pain: ESMO Clinical Recommendations
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Source: Palliative Care JournalClub - Selected Articles - June 3, 2007 Source Type: news
Can the use of videos of people who have had a positive experience of hospice help patients to make decisions about admission? Pilot study.
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Source: Palliative Medicine - June 1, 2007 Authors: Perkins P, Moughton M, Grove S, Thornton S, Vowler SL Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: news
Prescribing by specialist nurses in cancer and palliative care: results of a national survey.
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Source: Palliative Medicine - June 1, 2007 Authors: Ryan-Woolley BM, McHugh GA, Luker KA Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: news
Implementing a resuscitation policy for patients at the end of life in an acute hospital setting: qualitative study.
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Source: Palliative Medicine - June 1, 2007 Authors: Robinson F, Cupples M, Corrigan M Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: news
Palliative care in stroke: a critical review of the literature.
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Source: Palliative Medicine - June 1, 2007 Authors: Stevens T, Payne SA, Burton C, Addington-Hall J, Jones A Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: news
An evaluation of a physiotherapy led non-pharmacological breathlessness programme for patients with intrathoracic malignancy.
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Source: Palliative Medicine - June 1, 2007 Authors: Connors S, Graham S, Peel T Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: news
Are anxiety and depressed mood related to physical symptom burden? A study in hospitalized advanced cancer patients.
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Source: Palliative Medicine - June 1, 2007 Authors: Teunissen SC, de Graeff A, Voest EE, de Haes JC Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: news
Presenting symptoms and signs in children referred for palliative care in Malawi.
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Source: Palliative Medicine - June 1, 2007 Authors: Lavy V Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: news
Physician discussions with terminally ill patients: a cross-national comparison.
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Source: Palliative Medicine - June 1, 2007 Authors: Cartwright C, Onwuteaka-Philipsen BD, Williams G, Faisst K, Mortier F, Nilstun T, Norup M, van der Heide A, Miccinesi G Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: news
Criteria for successful multiprofessional cooperation in palliative care teams.
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Source: Palliative Medicine - June 1, 2007 Authors: Jünger S, Pestinger M, Elsner F, Krumm N, Radbruch L Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: news
Provision for advanced pain management techniques in adult palliative care: a national survey of anaesthetic pain specialists.
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Source: Palliative Medicine - June 1, 2007 Authors: Kay S, Husbands E, Antrobus JH, Munday D Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: news
The Budapest Commitments: setting the goals a joint initiative by the European Association for Palliative Care, the International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care and Help the Hospices.
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Source: Palliative Medicine - June 1, 2007 Authors: Radbruch L, Foley K, De Lima L, Praill D, Fürst CJ Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: news
Copying letters to patients: a survey of patients and GPs views.
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Source: Palliative Medicine - June 1, 2007 Authors: Perkins P, Alice J, Wendy P, Claud R Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: news
The challenge of patients' unmet palliative care needs in the final stages of chronic illness.
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Source: Palliative Medicine - June 1, 2007 Authors: Fitzsimons D, Mullan D, Wilson JS, Conway B, Corcoran B, Dempster M, Gamble J, Stewart C, Rafferty S, McMahon M, MacMahon J, Mulholland P, Stockdale P, Chew E, Hanna L, Brown J, Ferguson G, Fogarty D Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: news
Does the agreement of patient and physician assessments of health related quality of life in palliative care depend on patient characteristics?
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Source: Palliative Medicine - June 1, 2007 Authors: Aa Petersen M, Pedersen L, Groenvold M Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: news
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