Providing Culturally Sensitive Palliative Care in the Desert—The Experience, the Need, the Challenges, and the Solution Yoram Singer, MD, Bosmat Rotem,

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Providing Culturally Sensitive Palliative Care in the Desert—The Experience, the Need, the Challenges, and the Solution Yoram Singer, MD, Bosmat Rotem, RN, MS, Sa'id Alsana, Pesach Shvartzman, MD Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Volume 38, Issue 2, Pages 315-321 (August 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2008.08.011 Copyright © 2009 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 The Bedouin mobile palliative care unit. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2009 38, 315-321DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2008.08.011) Copyright © 2009 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions