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Ethics in palliative care
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Mariana Dittborn, MD, MSc, Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile and Great Ormond Street Hospital, UK
Suzanne Metselaar, PhD, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, The Netherlands
Guy Schofield, MBBS, MA, PhD, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Imperial College London, University of Bristol, UK
Submission Status: Open until 6 January 2025
Palliative rehabilitation
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May Aasebø Hauken, RN, cand.polit., PhD, University of Bergen, Norway
Lise Nottelmann, MD, PhD, Aarhus University, Denmark
Line M. Oldervoll, PhD, University of Bergen, Norway
Marc Sampedro Pilegaard, OT, MSc, PhD, Gødstrup Hospital, DEFACTUM, Aarhus University, Denmark
Dorothy W. Tolchin, MD, EdM, Harvard Medical School and Mass General Brigham, USA
Submission Status: Open until 6 January 2025
Palliative care in patients with heart failure
Guest Editors:
Valentina González-Jaramillo: University Center for Palliative Care, Inselspital University Hospital Bern, University of Bern, Switzerland
Susanna Mak: University of Toronto, Canada
Rachel Wells: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing, United States
Submission Status: Open until 8 August 2024
Digital health and new technologies in palliative care
Guest Editors:
Mark Taubert: Velindre University NHS Trust and Cardiff University School of Medicine, United Kingdom
Simon Tavabie: University College London Hospitals NHS Trust, United Kingdom
Submission Status: Open until 11 June 2024
Pain management in palliative care
Guest Editors:
Guillaume Economos: Hospices Civils de Lyon, France
Sebastiano Mercadante: La Maddalena Cancer Center, Italy
Submission Status: Open until 12 July 2024
Pediatric palliative care
Guest Editors:
Laure Dombrecht: End-of-Life Care Research Group, Belgium
Ana Lacerda: Portuguese Institute of Oncology of Lisbon, Portugal
Jennifer Snaman: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, United States
Joanne Wolfe: Massachusetts General Hospital, United States
Submission Status: Open until 9 May 2024
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Equity and diversity in palliative care
Guest Editors:
Jonathan Koffman: Hull York Medical School, United Kingdom
Christian Schulz-Quach: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Canada
Gilla K. Shapiro: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Canada
Palliative care in severe mental illnesses
Guest Editors:
Bárbara Antunes: University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Eva Katharina Masel: Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Christian Schulz-Quach: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Canada
Spirituality in palliative care
Guest Editors:
Michael Connolly: University College Dublin, Ireland
Barry Quinn: Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom
2015
Back to topPalliative care, spiritual care and chaplaincy: The current landscape
Collection published: 15 March 2015
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