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- John P Langlois.
- CarePartners Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 68 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28803, USA. jlanglois@carepartners.org
- N C Med J. 2013 May 1;74(3):226-8.
AbstractReducing suffering and helping patients to control their symptoms are key components of palliative care. This commentary will offer a comprehensive definition of palliative care and will present a case history to illustrate how palliative care can benefit patients with chronic pain.
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