title: [Pain at the end of life: assessment and management].
abstract: Pain assessment and management of pain at the end of life require a good knowledge of pain pathophysiology and of the connections between pain and facing death related suffering. Pain is a multidimensional experience. Only an interdisciplinary team is able to provide a compassionate care with a comprehensive approach.
authors.affiliation: Unité de soìns palliatifs, Hôpital Paul-Brousse, Villejuif.
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Salamagne
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Pourchet
mesh_terms: D015670:Acupuncture Therapy; D000700:Analgesics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D018712:Analgesics, Non-Narcotic / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001293:Attitude to Death; D006801:Humans; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D059408:Pain Management; D010147:Pain Measurement; D010166:Palliative Care; D011613:Psychotherapy; D013727:Terminal Care
chemical_list: D000700:Analgesics; D018712:Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid