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When is dying?

Simon Wein

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 105-106

doi:10.1017/S1478951508000175 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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Original Articles

Screening for psychological distress in two French cancer centers: Feasibility and performance of the adapted distress thermometer

Sylvie Dolbeault, Anne Bredart, Véronique Mignot, Patrick Hardy, Annie Gauvain-Piquard, Laurence Mandereau, Bernard Asselain and Jacques Medioni

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 107-117

doi:10.1017/S1478951508000187 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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Psychometric evaluation of the German version of the Life Attitude Profile–Revised (LAP-R) in prostate cancer patients

Anja Mehnert and Uwe Koch

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 119-124

doi:10.1017/S1478951508000199 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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General practitioners' experiences of the psychological aspects in the care of a dying patient

Brian Kelly, Francis T Varghese, Paul Burnett, Jane Turner, Marguerite Robertson, Patricia Kelly, Geoffrey Mitchell and Pat Treston

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 125-131

doi:10.1017/S1478951508000205 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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Developing a renal supportive care team from the voices of patients, families, and palliative care staff

Joan Berzoff, Jennifer Swantkowski and Lewis M. Cohen

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 133-139

doi:10.1017/S1478951508000217 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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A one-day education in soft tissue massage: Experiences and opinions as evaluated by nursing staff in palliative care

Berit Seiger Cronfalk, Maria Friedrichsen, Anna Milberg and Peter Strang

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 141-148

doi:10.1017/S1478951508000229 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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Predictors of well-being in bereaved former hospice caregivers: The role of caregiving stressors, appraisals, and social resources

Allison M. Burton, William E. Haley, Brent J. Small, Margaret R. Finley, Marie Dillinger-Vasille and Ronald Schonwetter

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 149-158

doi:10.1017/S1478951508000230 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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Psychiatric issues in palliative care: Recognition of delirium in patients enrolled in hospice care

Scott A. Irwin, Sanjai Rao, Kimberly A. Bower, Joanna Palica, Sanjay S. Rao, Jeanne E. Maglione, Matt Soskins, Amy E. Betterton and Frank D. Ferris

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 159-164

doi:10.1017/S1478951508000242 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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Review Articles

Consensus guideline on parenteral methadone use in pain and palliative care

Lauren Shaiova, Ann Berger, Craig D. Blinderman, Eduardo Bruera, Mellar P. Davis, Susan Derby, Charles Inturrisi, Jill Kalman, Davendra Mehta, Marco Pappagallo and Eugene Perlov

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 165-176

doi:10.1017/S1478951508000254 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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An update on the use of antipsychotics in the treatment of delirium

Yesne Alici-Evcimen and William Breitbart

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 177-182

doi:10.1017/S1478951508000266 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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Case Report

Activation syndrome caused by paroxetine in a cancer patient

Tomomi Nishida, Makoto Wada, Mei Wada, Hiroshi Ito, Masaru Narabayashi and Hideki Onishi

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 183-185

doi:10.1017/S1478951508000278 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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Essay/Personal Reflections

Preserving life at the end of life: Shifting the temporal dimension of hope

Alessandra Strada

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 187-188

doi:10.1017/S147895150800028X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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Poetry/Fiction: Poems

THE AMBULATORY SURGERY WAITING ROOM (ON A FEBRUARY DAY)

Roger Granet

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 189-189

doi:10.1017/S1478951508000291 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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WINTER IN WOODLAND

Bonnie Raingruber

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 191-191

doi:10.1017/S1478951508000308 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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A STANCE OF HEART

Bonnie Raingruber

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 193-193

doi:10.1017/S147895150800031X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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Abstracts

Clinical Update: Literature Abstracts

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 195-203

doi:10.1017/S1478951508000321 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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Calendar

Calendar of Events

Palliative and Supportive Care, Volume 6, Issue 02, June 2008, pp 205-205

doi:10.1017/S1478951508000333 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 May 2008

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