title: Palliative care and terminal illness.
authors.affiliation: VNA Care Network, Inc. & Hospice Care, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ryan
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000188:drug therapy; D006738:Hospices; D006801:Humans; D009294:Narcotics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000592:standards*; D013727:Terminal Care; D019452:Terminally Ill / Q000523:psychology
chemical_list: D009294:Narcotics