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Department of Public Health and Family Medicine
Involvement of the family physician in palliative care : an outcome analysis
Abstract
dc:description.abstractAn evaluation of the degree of involvement of family physicians in the care of patients with terminal illness was conducted. The outcome of this care was correlated with the degree of involvement. The background to the clinical situation, ethical issues and the context of the study in South Africa is explored, with special reference to the private practice milieu of medical practice.
Degree
thesis:*- Grantor dc:publisher.institution
- Department of Public Health and Family Medicine
- Year dc:date.issued
- 2004
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Barnard, Alan J
- Advisor dc:contributor.advisor
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- Gwyther, Liz
Rights
- Language dc:language.iso
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Handle dc:identifier.uri
- http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10133
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10133