Letters
Evaluation of palliative care
BMJ 1995; 310 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.310.6972.125 (Published 14 January 1995) Cite this as: BMJ 1995;310:125
Recruitment figures may below
- Julie Ling,
- Janet Hardy,
- Katherine Penn,
- Carol Davis
- Research sister Consultant in palliative medicine Palliative Care Unit, Royal Marsden Hospital, London SW3 6JJ
- Research sister Senior lecturer in palliative medicine Palliative Care Unit, Royal Marsden Hospital, Surrey SM2 5PT
EDITOR,—In response to the paper by Ian R McWhinney and colleagues1 we wish to report our experience of recruitment into trials in the palliative care setting. The trials were not of a palliative care service but of palliative therapeutic interventions in a specialist cancer hospital. These included randomised studies of pharmacological and non-pharmacological strategies in the management of bowel obstruction, hypercalcaemia, nausea …
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