Pediatric Residents’ and Fellows’ Perspectives on Palliative Care Education

Synopsis:

Objective:  The goals of the this study are to determine the extent of training, knowledge, experience, comfort and competence in palliative care communication and symptom management of pediatric residents and fellows; obtaining residents’ and fellows’ views on key palliative care concepts; identifying topics and methods for palliative care education; and identifying differences in responses between residents and fellows.

Source:

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Vol/Page/Date:

Volume 12, Number 5, 2009

Resource Type:

Journal Article

Author/Source:

Michelson et al