Medical Student Reflects on Hospice Experience
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Martin reflects on approaches, trends in hospice/palliative care.
PROVIDENCE – Edward Martin, MD, MPH, medical director of Home & Hospice Care of Rhode Island (HHCRI) since 2008, said he feels incredibly fortunate to be working in this subspecialty at this time. “I don’t think I could ask for more rewarding work in medicine. One of the nice things about working in hospice and palliative care is that we work as a team.” Currently, his team serves more than 450...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1557-2625,1558-7118
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.16.3.262