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Training in and knowledge of terminal care in medical students and junior doctors

David Oliver

Wisdom Hospice, Rochester, Kent

A survey of medical students and junior doctors shows a lack of training and knowledge in the care of dying patients and symptom control. The need for an increased emphasis on this training is identified.

Key Words: attitude of health personnel • death • medical education • palliative treatment • terminal care • undergraduate education

Palliative Medicine, Vol. 3, No. 4, 293-297 (1989)
DOI: 10.1177/026921638900300410
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