Palliative Medicine, Hospice, and End of Life Options - Understanding Patient Care Choices
Offered By: Stanford University via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore palliative medicine, hospice care, and end-of-life options in this informative 58-minute lecture by Dr. Grant Smith, Clinical Assistant Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine. Learn about the crucial role of palliative care in supporting patients with life-threatening illnesses, understand the distinctions between palliative and hospice care, and discover when each approach is most appropriate. Gain insights into the End of Life Options Act and its implications for patient care. Delve into this comprehensive overview of end-of-life care practices presented by a Stanford medical expert.
Syllabus
Stanford Doctor Discusses Palliative Medicine, Hospice, and the End of Life Options Act
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Stanford Health Care
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