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Descriptor English:   Palliative Care 
Descriptor Spanish:   Cuidados Paliativos 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Cuidados Paliativos 
Synonyms English:   Care, Palliative
Palliative Supportive Care
Palliative Surgery
Palliative Therapy
Palliative Treatment
Palliative Treatments
Supportive Care, Palliative
Surgery, Palliative
Therapy, Palliative
Treatment, Palliative
Treatments, Palliative  
Tree Number:   E02.760.666
N02.421.585.666
Definition English:   Care alleviating symptoms without curing the underlying disease. (Stedman, 25th ed) 
Indexing Annotation English:   consider also PAIN MANAGEMENT
See Related English:   Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing
Pain
Palliative Medicine
 
History Note English:   96; was PALLIATIVE TREATMENT 1964-95 (Prov 1964-65) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CL classification EC economics
ES ethics HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods
OG organization & administration PX psychology
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends  
Record Number:   10353 
Unique Identifier:   D010166 

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