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Center for the History of Medicine

Archive-It Partner Since: Oct, 2014

Organization Type: Colleges & Universities

Organization URL: https://countway.harvard.edu/center-history-medicine   

Description:

The Center for the History of Medicine in the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine is one of the world's leading resources for the study of the history of health and medicine. Our rare books, manuscript and archival collections, artifacts, and audiovisual materials attract a global audience of researchers.Our mission is to enable the history of medicine and public health to inform healthcare, the health sciences, and the societies in which they are embedded. How to cite: [Website Title]. Archived by the Center for the History of Medicine, Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine. [wayback page url] accessed [date].

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Title: HMS Center for Palliative Care

URL: https://pallcare.hms.harvard.edu/

Collection: Institutional Archives

Description: The Harvard Medical School Center for Palliative Care (HMS CPC), Boston, Massachusetts, co-founded in 1999 by Susan Block and J. Andrew Billings, seeks to help create a world where all patients living with serious illness are cared for by clinicians who address their suffering and promote their quality of life. The Center for Palliative Care’s multi-disciplinary programs engage physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other allied health professionals. The HMS CPC emphasizes a biopsychosocial and spiritual approach that focuses on communication skills training, recognizing prognostic awareness, eliciting patients' values and wishes, and engaging families in goals of care discussions.

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Subject:   Harvard Medical School. Center for Palliative Care,  Palliative treatment ,  Block, Susan, 1952- Billings, J. Andrew

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