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The aim of this issue can be summarized in the following question: Is surgical palliative care a new attitude or a new specialty? Articles will address palliative surgery, which is a subset of surgical palliative care, along with quality of life measurements and outcomes, barriers to palliative care, spiritual vs. the mechanistic side of surgery, surgeon-patient communication, end-of-life nutrition, chronic and neuropathic pain management, legal issues and advance directives.Martin, Ronald F. is the author of 'Surgical Palliative Care An Issue of Surgical Clinic', published 2005 under ISBN 9781416027911 and ISBN 1416027912.
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