Palliative Care and the Trauma Patient

Zara Cooper, MD, MSc, is Instructor, Department of Surgery, Division of Burns, Trauma and Critical Care, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Darrell A. Owens, PhD, ARNP, ACHPN, is Clinical Assistant Professor and Director, Palliative Care Consult Service, University of Washington Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA. He is also an Associate Editor for the Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing and coordinates "Evidence for Practice." Address correspondence to Zara Cooper, MD, MSc, Department of Surgery, Division of Burns, Trauma and Critical Care, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115 ([email protected]).