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Social Workers as Leaders on Palliative Care Teams: A Podcast with Barbara Jones

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Barbara: I think I got the PDI award in 2002 and I was teaching at that time adjunct at the school of social work where I had attended. What does this diagnosis mean to you? And so I’ve had an opportunity to participate that at our Livestrong cancer clinic here at Dell Medical School. Eric: And how long ago was that?

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Palliative Care in India: M.R. Rajagopal

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Raj: It was indeed very, very gradual, and the seeds were sown when I was a medical student. But when I retired from government service, I left Kalakkad in 2002. It’s easier to concentrate on cure, diagnosis, cure. Was it that thunderclap moment? So, we wanted to have some activity spread around the country.

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