Dr. Laura J. Morrison, MD, FAAHPM, FACP
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
6620 Main St Houston TX, 77030About
Laura Morrison, MD is board-certified in internal medicine, geriatrics, and hospice and palliative medicine. As a clinician-educator, she is both an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine, ...
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Teaching and assessing resident competence in practice-based learning and improvement.
- Prevalent use of dietary supplements among people who exercise at a commercial gym.
- Palliative care for the older adult.
- Dementia medications in palliative care #174.
- Managing cardiac devices near the end of life: a survey of hospice and palliative care providers.
- Giving a grand rounds presentation.
- The utility of reflective writing after a palliative care experience: can we assess medical students' professionalism?
- Sleep disorders and fatigue: special issues in the older adult with cancer.
- Developing competencies for pediatric hospice and palliative medicine.
- Development of Entrustable Professional Activities for Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Training in the United States.
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