Innovations in End-of-Life Care
an international journal of leaders in end-of-life care

Selected articles by contributors to this issue:

Centeno C. Panorama actual de la medicina paliativa en España. Oncología. 1995;18(4):173-183.

Centeno C, Arnillas P, & López-Lara, F, eds. Directorio de Cuidados Paliativos, España, 1998. Valladolid: Sociedad Española de Cuidados Paliativos (SECPAL). 1998.

Centeno C, Bruera E. Uso apropiado de opioides y neurotoxicidad. Medicina Paliativa. 1999;6(1):11-24.

Centeno C, Gómez Sancho M. Programas de cuidados paliativos en España. Una realidad en auge. Datos del directorio SECPAL de cuidados paliativos 1997. Medicina Paliativa. 1997;4(3):108-118

Centeno C, Gómez Sancho M. Spanish Directory of Palliative Care Programmes. Development of a project of the Spanish Society of Palliative Care (SECPAL). Presented at the Fifth Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care, September 10-13, 1997, London Book of Abstracts, P-220,(S78).

Centeno C, Gómez Sancho M. The Spanish model for the delivery of palliative care. In: Topics in Palliative Care. R.K. Portenoy & E. Bruera, eds. London: Oxford University Press, Vol. 5 , forthcoming.

Centeno C, López-Lara F & Gómez Sancho M. Palliative care programmes in Spain: A rising reality. Presented at the Fifth Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care, September 10-13, 1997, London Book of Abstracts, P-221,(S78).

Centeno C, Núñez Olarte JM. Questioning diagnosis disclosure in terminal cancer patients: A prospective study evaluating patients' responses. Palliative Medicine. 1994;8:39-44.

Kellar N, Martinez J, Finis N, Bolger A & von Gunten CF. Characterization of an acute inpatient hospice palliative care unit in a U.S. teaching hospital. Journal of Nursing Administration. 1996;26(3):16-20.

Manfredi PL, Morrison RS, Morris J, Goldhirsch SL, Carter JM, Meier DE. Palliative care consultations: How do they impact the care of hospitalized patients? Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2000;20:166-173.

Ng K, von Gunten CF. Symptoms and attitudes in 100 consecutive patients admitted to an acute hospice/palliative care unit. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 1998;16(5):307-316.

Núñez Olarte JM, Centeno C. Truth-telling: A Hispanic perspective. Topics in Palliative Care. R.K. Portenoy and E. Bruera, eds. London: Oxford University Press, Vol. 4, forthcoming.

von Gunten CF, Camden B, Neely KJ, Franz G & Martinez J. Prospective evaluation of referrals to a hospice/palliative medicine consultation service. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 1998;1:45-53.

von Gunten CF, Martinez J, Neely KJ, Twaddle M & Preodor M. Clinical experience in hospice and palliative medicine for clinicians in practice. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 1998;1:249-255.

von Gunten CF, Martinez J. A program of hospice and palliative care in a private, nonprofit U.S. Teaching Hospital. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 1998;1:265-275.

von Gunten CF, von Roenn JH, Gradishar W &Weitzman S. A hospice/palliative medicine rotation for fellows training in hematology-oncology. Journal of Cancer Education. 1995;10:200-202.

Bosanquet N. Providing a Palliative Care Service: Towards an Evidence Base. London: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Byock I. Hospice and palliative care: A parting of the ways or a path to the future? Journal of Palliative Medicine. 1998;1(2):165-176. http://www.dyingwell.com/jpm98.htm

Clark D, Hockley J, Ahmedzai S, eds. New Themes in Palliative Care. Buckingham: Open University Press. 1997.

Colleau SM. Advanced training in pain control and palliative medicine: International opportunities. Cancer Pain Release. 1998;11(4):1-8.

Colleau SM. Physician education in palliative medicine: A vehicle to change the culture of pain management. Cancer Pain Release. 1996;9(3):1-2.

Doyle D. Domiciliary Palliative Care. London: Oxford University Press, 1994.

Doyle D, Hanks G, & MacDonald N. The Oxford Textbook of Palliative Care. 2nd Ed. London: Oxford University Press, 1998.

Dunlop RJ, ed. Hospital-based Palliative Care Teams: The Hospital-Hospice Interface. 2nd Ed. London: Oxford University Press, 1998.

Ferris FD, Cummings I, eds. Palliative Care: Towards a Consensus in Standardized Principles of Practice. Canadian Palliative Care Association. 1995.

Field D & Addington-Hall J. Extending specialist palliative care to all? Social Science and Medicine. 1999;48:1271-1280.

Gómez-Batiste X, Fontanals MD, Roca J, Borràs JM, Viladiu, Stjernswärd J, & Rius E. Catalonia WHO demonstration project on palliative care implementation 1990-1995. Results in 1995. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 1996;12(2):73-78.

Gómez-Batiste X, Fontanals MD, Roca J, Martinez F, Valles E, & Roige-Canals P. Rational planning and policy implementation in palliative care. In New Themes in Palliative Care. D. Clark, J. Hockley, S. Ahmedzai, eds. Buckingham, England: Open Society Press. 1997, pp.148-169.

Higginson I. Palliative care: A review of past changes and future trends. Journal of Public Health Medicine. 1993;15:308.

Higginson I. Evidence based palliative care. British Medical Journal. 1999;319:462-463. http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/319/7208/462

Lawlor P. Practice differences and finding common ground. Edmonton Palliative Care Program, Editorial, August 1998. http://www.palliative.org/ar_aug98.html

Lo B, Quill T & Tulsky J. Discussing palliative care with patients. Annals of Internal Medicine. 1999;130:744-749.

MacDonald N. Palliative Medicine: A Case-based Manual. London: Oxford University Press, 1998.

Porta J, & Albó A. Cuidados paliativos: Una historia reciente. Medicina Paliativa. 1998;5(4);33-38.

Randall F & Downie R. Palliative Care Ethics: A Companion for All Specialties. 2nd Ed. London: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Robbins M. Evaluating Palliative Care: Establishing the Evidence Base. London: Oxford University Press, 1998.