Journal article
Challenges facing palliative neurology practice: A qualitative analysis
Abstract
PURPOSE: This study aimed to develop a conceptual understanding of the specific characteristics of palliative care in neurology and the challenges of providing palliative care in the setting of neurological illness.
METHOD: The study was conducted at London Health Sciences Centre in Canada using grounded theory methodology. Qualitative thematic analysis was applied to focus group (health care providers physicians, nursing, allied health, …
Authors
Gofton TE; Chum M; Schulz V; Gofton BT; Sarpal A; Watling C
Journal
Journal of the Neurological Sciences, Vol. 385, , pp. 225–231
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
February 2018
DOI
10.1016/j.jns.2017.12.008
ISSN
0022-510X