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- A Surgeon's Blog: The Microcosm
Description: The following is a blog posting from Jeffry Parks MD, a general surgeon from Cleveland, OH. It's a case about an elderly patient he successfully cared for using his pallia ...
End of Life Resource - Short Form - Andy Peters - 2009-11-06 11:36 - 0 attachments
- Radical palliative surgery: new limits to pursue
Synopsis: This article provides a detailed case study of a 13 year old girl with a massive desmoid tumor. She has definitive quality-of-life goals in mind going into her treatment option ...
End of Life Resource - Long Form - Andy Peters - 2009-10-08 13:45 - 0 attachments
- Palliative surgery for cancer pain
Synopsis: This article from the Western Journal of Medicine discusses palliative surgery as a way to manage pain in cancer patients. It puts the role of palliative surgery in perspective ...
End of Life Resource - Long Form - Andy Peters - 2009-09-11 16:04 - 0 attachments