PALIAŢIA, Vol 3, No 3, July 2010 ISSN 1844 – 7058

CONTENT

EDITORIAL

• Palliative care: a challenge for Europe
  Holmerová I

ORIGINAL PAPERS

• Terminal phase of life - Whishes and reality in our district
  Németh F
• The communication of bad news in oncology
  1. General considerations. Opinions of patients an professionals regarding bad news communication in oncology
  Omer I

CLINICAL LESSONS

• Palliative procedures in prostate cancer
  Aurelian J

MANAGEMENT

• About being volunteer in Romania
  2. Health care volunteer. Palliative care volunteer
  Staicu DG, Dumitrescu L
• Organisations active in palliative care

COMMENTS, DISCUSSION

• Palliative care in geriatrics as seen by international organisations
  Bogdan C

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

• Is euthanasia an option?
  Astărăstoae V

NEW PUBLICATION

• Care need in dementia and digital interactive information provisioning
  Roest H van der

NEWS

The picture on the cover: Destination (1996) from Fritz Föttinger, Germany

Pacient's page is only available in Romanian

• Palliative care services in the new framework agreement in Romania
• Eleventh Conference National Association for Palliative Care
• The Editor-in-Chief of PALIAŢIA: winner for 'the medical blog of the year'
• CREIP has a new location
• Palliation and AIDS