Background: There is growing interest in the application of palliative care principles to
improve care for patients and families affected by neurologic diseases. We developed an …

The assessment of patients' quality of life is assuming increasing importance in medicine
and health care. Illnesses, diseases and their treatments can have significant impacts on …

Psychosocial needs of the multiple sclerosis (MS) population are defined, and a framework
is presented offering methods of social work intervention. The multidisciplinary team …

Multiple sclerosis, the most common disabling disease of the central nervous system
affecting young adults, is diagnosed primarily from a history of typical relapsing and remitting …

Synergism is an apt description for the powerful results that can occur when multidisciplinary
approaches are used. Studies have documented that multidisciplinary teams produce …

Synergism is an apt description for the powerful results that can occur when multidisciplinary
approaches are used. Studies have documented that multidisciplinary teams produce …

Palliative care encompasses the physical, psychosocial, and spiritual dimensions of the
patient and family. The expertise of various healthcare professionals is necessary to …

Objective: To determine the extent to which three forms of multidisciplinary team (MDT) care
in stroke rehabilitation meet the standards set by the United Kingdom National Service …