OMICS Publishing Group, Journal of Palliative Care & Medicine is a multidisciplinary approach that allows the palliative care team to address physical, emotional, spiritual, and social concerns that arise with advanced illness. Medications and treatments are said to have a palliative effect if they relieve symptoms without having a curative effect on the underlying disease or cause.
2. Open access (OA) is the practice of
providing unrestricted access via the Internet
to peer-reviewed scholarly journal articles.
3. Benefits of
Open Access
• Scholarly articles that are available in open access form are
downloaded and cited more often than articles published only in
subscription-based journals
• Open Access benefits researchers, institutions, nations and society as a
whole.
• For researchers, it brings increased visibility, usage and impact for
their work.
4. Journal of Palliative
Care & Medicine
Aims and Scope
• Palliative Care is a specialized area of healthcare that focuses
on relieving and preventing the suffering of patients.
• Palliative medicine utilizes a multidisciplinary approach to
patient care, to relieve suffering in all areas of a patient's life.
5. Journal of Palliative
Care & Medicine
Journal of Palliative Care & Medicine is a
multidisciplinary approach that allows the palliative care
team to address physical, emotional, spiritual, and social
concerns that arise with advanced illness.
6. Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Giulio Maria Pasinetti
Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, USA.
Biography
• Dr. Pasinetti is a Professor of Neurology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, and
Geriatrics and Adult Development. Dr. Pasinetti recently received an NIH-
funded research grant supporting a Centre of Excellence for Research in
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Alzheimer’s disease.
• Dr. Pasinetti is currently the Principal Investigator and Director of the
Centre.
7. Classification
• Care - Palliative Care for Older/Aged People
• End of Life Care
• Impact of Palliative Care on Cancer Patients
• Impact of Palliative Care on Non-cancer Patients
• Pain and Symptom Management
• Palliative Care
• Paediatric and Palliative Care
• Psychosocial Issues in Palliative Care
• Quality of Life
• Spiritual Care
8. Related Journals in Omics
• Journal of Pain and Relief
• Journal of Nursing and Care