Who Benefits from the Emerging Field of Palliative Medicine? Everyone, eventually.

The Latin root word for palliative is palliat, or “cloaked”, and palliation does in a sense cloak or mask a person’s pain. The five principles of Palliative Care are: Woody Allen once said: “I’m not afraid of dying, I just don’t want to be there when it happens.” Many of us might echo that very …

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