Being a hospice volunteer influenced medical students' comfort with dying and death

Being comfortable with death and communicating with patients near the end of life are important attributes in palliative care. We developed a hospice volunteer program to teach these attitudes and skills to preclinical medical students. Using a mixed-methods approach, validated surveys measured part...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Khalaf, Roy (author)
Other Authors: Stecho, Will (author), Prendergast, Patrick (author), Geerlinks, Ashley (author), Lingard, Lorelei (author), Schulz, Valerie (author)
Format: article
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/3374
http://search.proquest.com/docview/1095609364?pq-origsite=gscholar
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items