Palliative Medicine
Palliative Medicine is a highly ranked, peer reviewed scholarly journal dedicated to improving knowledge and clinical practice in the palliative care of patients with far advanced disease. This outstanding journal features editorials, original papers, review articles, case reports, correspondence and book reviews. Essential reading for all members of the palliative care team.This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)
Impact Factor: 2.515
Ranked: 13 out of 72 in Health Care Sciences & Services; 31 out of 153 in Medicine, General & Internal; and 35 out of 142 in Public,
Environmental & Occupational Health.
Source: 2010 Journal Citation Reports ® (Thomson Reuters, 2011)
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Current Issue: January 2012
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January 1987 - January 2012
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- Reversal of the British trends in place of death: Time series analysis 2004-2010
- A randomized, double-blind, active-controlled, double-dummy, parallel-group study to determine the safety and efficacy of oxycodone/naloxone prolonged-release tablets in patients with moderate/severe, chronic cancer pain
- Review: The understanding of spirituality and the potential role of spiritual care in end-of-life and palliative care: a meta-study of qualitative research
- Back to basics: researching equity in palliative care
- How can informal caregivers in cancer and palliative care be supported? An updated systematic literature review of interventions and their effectiveness
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- Do specialist palliative care teams improve outcomes for cancer patients? A systematic literature review
- Dying from cancer: results of a national population-based investigation
- The McGill Quality of Life Questionnaire: a measure of quality of life appropriate for people with advanced disease. A preliminary study of validity and acceptability
- Challenges in palliative care research; recruitment, attrition and compliance: experience from a randomized controlled trial
- Where do cancer patients die? Ten-year trends in the place of death of cancer patients in England