Methods: Guided by the Cochrane Effective Practice and Organisation of Care, we
conducted a systematic review. We searched 12 databases until April 2018 and extracted …

Introduction Doctors struggle with end of life decisions. Few if any studies documented the
level of training and need for further training in palliative care of local doctors. Method A …

Objectives: To identify improvement in knowledge and attitude of Family Medicine (FM)
postgraduate trainees (PGT) towards Palliative care (PC) in order to provide effective care to …

Sažetak This paper aims to identify common ground on end-of-life issues between the
Islamic and Christian cultures. Since these two cultures are more and more coming to live in …

This chapter provides a brief description about the history and current standings of Bioethics
in Malta. The author not only discusses the legal point of view of bioethics but also takes into …

The views and experiences of GPs with respect to end of life (EoL) care are seldom
addressed. The aim of this article is to better understand this aspect of care. A cross …

Family medicine and palliative care are two specialities that share several important
principles and have the needs of the 'whole person'at their core. For this reason, the general …

Hospitals, institutions and even whole countries have different problems when dealing with
end of life care. In the west there may be lack of access to formal palliative care; in poorer …

The End Care Project started with the realisation that end of life care is not homogenous
notwithstanding that we have ample moral sources to harmonise it. End of life care has …

Recent surveys carried out (Abela & Mallia, 2010; Mallia & Abela, 2011) have shown that
doctors are concerned that there may not be enough protection of the law when deciding …