Phd Studentship In Palliative Care

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Post SummaryThe PhD study will focus on healthcare professional decision-making in the medical treatment of patient symptoms before and during end-of-life care.
The study will decipher how healthcare professionals assess patients with capacity and those with impaired capacity, and what influences practices for medical treatment in these contexts.
This PhD will involve both quantitative and qualitative methods.
This PhD aligns best with applicants from one or more of the following backgrounds: pharmacy; allied health (professional); medicine; population health research, patient-oriented research, or cognate fields.
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