S. Chapman, Grace V. Robinson, R. Shrimanker, C. Turnbull, J. Wrightson
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Palliative care is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as an approach that improves the QoL of patients and their families facing the problems associated with life-threatening illness, through the prevention and relief of suffering by means of early identification, impeccable assessment, and treatment of pain and other problems, including physical, psychosocial, and spiritual.
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