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Palliative Care in India: M.R. Rajagopal
In today's podcast we talk with Dr. Rajagopal (goes by "Raj"), one of the pioneers of palliative care in India. Raj is an anesthesiologist turned palliative care doctor. He is also author of the book, "Walk with the Weary: Lessons in Humanity in Health Care," and was featured in this Atlantic article. Raj is the founder of Pallium, an organization dedicated to improving palliative care throughout India. We are joined by guest-host Tom McNally, a rehab and pediatric palliative care doc at UCSF.
In this podcast, we cover a great deal of ground, including:
Early challenges Dr. Raj faced in pain…
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