Remedy that alleviates pain without curing.
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Examples for "palliative "
Examples for "palliative "
1 Every nursing home needs to link with the community palliative care team.
2 Thus, most patients are treated with a palliative intention at first diagnosis.
3 Methods: We retrospectively studied here four consecutive patients, who underwent palliative pneumonectomy.
4 Results: Eighty-eight pediatric patients were treated to 131 lesions with palliative RT.
5 This case represents a very rare indication for palliative chest wall resection.
1 Good humor is a great alleviator of bodily privation.
2 O thou sweet alleviator of anxious toils, be propitious to me, whenever duly invoking thee!
3 Your opium, if it be an alleviator , is, by your own confession, a most melancholy one.
4 Massage is a natural alleviator and comfort-giver.
5 No, no, not even the Gospel of Jesus Christ, that great alleviator of all the sorrows of the heart, is allowed an entrance there.
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