Volume 8, issue 1, December 2009
20 articles in this issue
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GPs' views on transfer of information about terminally ill patients to the out-of-hours co-operative
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Bart Schweitzer
- Nettie Blankenstein
- Luc Deliens
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 22 December 2009
- Article: 19
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Associations between successful palliative cancer pathways and community nurse involvement
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Mette Asbjoern Neergaard
- Peter Vedsted
- Jens Sondergaard
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 14 December 2009
- Article: 18
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Out-of-hours palliative care provided by GP co-operatives: availability, content and effect of transferred information
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Bart PM Schweitzer
- Nettie Blankenstein
- Henriette van der Horst
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 28 November 2009
- Article: 17
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Unbearability of suffering at the end of life: the development of a new measuring device, the SOS-V
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Cees DM Ruijs
- Bregje D Onwuteaka-Philipsen
- Ad JFM Kerkhof
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 03 November 2009
- Article: 16
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Visioning for secondary palliative care service hubs in rural communities: a qualitative case study from British Columbia's interior
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Valorie A Crooks
- Heather Castleden
- Neil Hanlon
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 October 2009
- Article: 15
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An open-label, 1-year extension study of the long-term safety and efficacy of once-daily OROS® hydromorphone in patients with chronic cancer pain
Authors
- Magdi Hanna
- Alberto Tuca
- John Thipphawong
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 15 September 2009
- Article: 14
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GP and nurses' perceptions of how after hours care for people receiving palliative care at home could be improved: a mixed methods study
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Heather M Tan
- Margaret M O'Connor
- Peter Schattner
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 14 September 2009
- Article: 13
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Balloon kyphoplasty in malignant spinal fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Carmen Bouza
- Teresa López-Cuadrado
- José María Amate
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 September 2009
- Article: 12
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Palliative care for HIV in the era of antiretroviral therapy availability: perspectives of nurses in Lesotho
Authors
- Megan E Kell
- John D Walley
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 15 August 2009
- Article: 11
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"Good idea but not feasible" – the views of decision makers and stakeholders towards strategies for better palliative care in Germany: a representative survey
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Sara Lena Lueckmann
- Mareike Behmann
- Nils Schneider
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 22 July 2009
- Article: 10
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The feasibility of a single-blinded fast-track pragmatic randomised controlled trial of a complex intervention for breathlessness in advanced disease
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Morag C Farquhar
- Irene J Higginson
- Sara Booth
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 07 July 2009
- Article: 9
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Provision of palliative care for chronic heart failure inpatients: how much do we need?
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Richard Harding
- Teresa Beynon
- Irene Higginson
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 29 June 2009
- Article: 8
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Palliative care for older people – exploring the views of doctors and nurses from different fields in Germany
Authors
- Torben Brueckner
- Martin Schumacher
- Nils Schneider
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 June 2009
- Article: 7
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Dying, death and bereavement: a qualitative study of the views of carers of people with heart failure in the UK
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Neil Small
- Sarah Barnes
- Salah Gariballa
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 June 2009
- Article: 6
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Assessing the feasibility, acceptability and potential effectiveness of Dignity Therapy for people with advanced cancer referred to a hospital-based palliative care team: Study protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Sue Hall
- Polly Edmonds
- Irene J Higginson
- Content type: Study protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 16 May 2009
- Article: 5
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Dying from cancer or other chronic diseases in the Netherlands: ten-year trends derived from death certificate data
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Lud FJ van der Velden
- Anneke L Francke
- Dick L Willems
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 04 February 2009
- Article: 4
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Barriers to home care for terminally ill Turkish and Moroccan migrants, perceived by GPs and nurses: a survey
Authors
- Fuusje M de Graaff
- Anneke L Francke
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 26 January 2009
- Article: 3
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Impact of a new palliative care consultation team on opioid prescription in a University Hospital
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Carlos Centeno
- María Angustias Portela
- Álvaro Sanz Rubiales
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 January 2009
- Article: 2
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Measuring the diffusion of palliative care in long-term care facilities – a death census
Authors
- Sophie Paroz
- Brigitte Santos-Eggimann
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 January 2009
- Article: 1