Palliative care is about life, not death - a podcast by BMJ Group

Scott Murray, professor of primary palliative care at the University of Edinburgh, has written, and talked in this podcast before, about the benefits of early palliative care - and today he’s back to explain how illness trajectory, and the pattern of decline at the end of life, affects 4 main areas of wellness - physical, social, psychological and spiritual or existential.

Read his full analysis article:

http://www.bmj.com/content/356/bmj.j878

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