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- Title
Complexity theory and palliative care.
- Authors
Munday, DF; Johnson, SA; Griffiths, FE
- Abstract
Discusses theories of complexity and their relevance to the field of palliative care. Effect of the presence of unpredictability in complex biological and physical systems on initiating palliative care to patients; Factors affecting needs of a patient; Importance of complexity theories in palliative care research.
- Subjects
PALLIATIVE treatment; COMPLEXITY (Philosophy); SYSTEMS theory
- Publication
Palliative Medicine, 2003, Vol 17, Issue 4, p308
- ISSN
0269-2163
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1191/0269216303pm771oa