Our glossary explains some of the medical and legal terms used in palliative care. Glossary words are underlined in the Topics and Asked and Answered sections, with definitions appearing when you hover on a word.
A natural response to loss. A combination of emotional, physical, and spiritual processes that are uniquely individual.
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