title: Palliative care: science and protection at the end of life.
authors.affiliation: Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal.
authors.forename: Claudia
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Burlá
authors.affiliation: Instituto de Psicologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
authors.forename: Ligia
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Py
mesh_terms: D001938:Brazil; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D010166:Palliative Care; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D011788:Quality of Life; D013727:Terminal Care