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Research

• Palliative care patients’ perceptions of the work involved in understanding and managing the network of care provision surrounding them (31 March, 2015)

  N Jarrett, K Porter, C Davis, J Lathlean, S Duke, J Corner, J Addington-Hall
• Validation of the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory—Head-and-Neck—Filipino (MDASI—HN—F): clinical utility of symptom screening among patients with head-and-neck cancer (3 May, 2015)

  Warren R Bacorro, Teresa T Sy Ortin, Consuelo G Suarez, Tito R Mendoza, Jocelyn C Que
• Preferred and actual place of death in haematological malignancy (8 July, 2015)

  D A Howell, H I Wang, E Roman, A G Smith, R Patmore, M J Johnson, A Garry, M Howard
• Transition: the experiences of support workers caring for people with learning disabilities towards the end of life (17 July, 2015)

  Gavan O'Sullivan, Richard Harding
• Specialist palliative care improves the quality of life in advanced neurodegenerative disorders: NE-PAL, a pilot randomised controlled study (16 July, 2015)

  Simone Veronese, G Gallo, A Valle, C Cugno, A Chiò, A Calvo, P Cavalla, M Zibetti, C Rivoiro, D J Oliver
• Pictorial prescribing reduces fentanyl drug administration errors: a simulated controlled study (15 July, 2015)

  Stephen W Booth, Maria Gloag, Sara Kinna, Andrew Bell, Joanna L C Wheble, Daniel W Wheeler
• Living actively in the face of impending death: constantly adjusting to bodily decline at the end-of-life (16 July, 2015)

  Deidre D Morgan, David C Currow, Linda Denehy, Sanchia A Aranda
• Withdrawal of ventilation at the patient's request in MND: a retrospective exploration of the ethical and legal issues that have arisen for doctors in the UK (11 September, 2015)

  Kay Phelps, Emma Regen, David Oliver, Chris McDermott, Christina Faull
• Why don't end-of-life conversations go viral? A review of videos on YouTube (16 July, 2015)

  Imogen A Mitchell, Anne L R Schuster, Thomas Lynch, Katherine Clegg Smith, John F P Bridges, Rebecca A Aslakson