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Aug 2024
27m 44s

Palliative Care x Dr. Janet Abrahm Part ...

Sam and Karine
About this episode
In Part 1 we discuss how to explain palliative care to patients, pain and anti-emetic management, non-pharmacologic strategies, and current innovations within palliative care. We are so honored to have Dr. Janet Abrahm here with us who is a national leader in the field of palliative care and a professor at Harvard Medical School. 
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