Outpatient Clinics Are a New Frontier for Palliative Care

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Journal of Palliative MedicineVol. 11, No. 6 NOTES FROM THE FIELDOutpatient Clinics Are a New Frontier for Palliative CareDiane E. Meier and Larry BeresfordDiane E. MeierSearch for more papers by this author and Larry BeresfordSearch for more papers by this authorPublished Online:21 Aug 2008https://doi.org/10.1089/jpm.2008.9886AboutSectionsPDF/EPUB Permissions & CitationsPermissionsDownload CitationsTrack CitationsAdd to favorites Back To Publication ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditEmail FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited byAn Educational Needs Assessment for Outpatient Palliative Care Clinicians Esme E. Finlay, Eric R. Goodlev, Mollie A. Biewald, Kira A. Skavinski, and Christian T. 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