title: Instituting palliative care in developing countries--an urgently needed and achievable goal.
authors.affiliation: Cancer and Palliative Care, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. janstjernsward@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Jan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Stjernswärd
mesh_terms: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000191:economics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003906:Developing Countries / Q000191:economics; D004345:Drug Industry / Q000191:economics; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D009020:Morphine / Q000191:economics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000191:economics; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010348:Patient Care Team; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D016730:Program Development; D035862:Vulnerable Populations
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D009020:Morphine