01-16-2013 This publication, available in print and online, is the peer-reviewed research journal of the European Association for Palliative Care, which also sponsors the European Journal of Palliative Care. The journal's coverage of palliative care is international in scope. Palliative Medicine contains research articles, case studies, and book reviews of interest to those working in all areas of palliative care. Recent articles include "Illicit Drug Use as a Challenge to the Delivery of End-of-Life Care Services to Homeless Persons: Perceptions of Health and Social Services Professionals," "Experiences of Dying, Death and Bereavement in Motor Neurone Disease: A Qualitative Study," and "Factors Associated with Perceived Barriers to Pediatric Palliative Care: A Survey of Pediatricians in Florida and California." A sample issue and tables of contents and abstracts beginning with volume 1 (1987) are available on the journal's web site. URL: http://pmj.sagepub.com (Newland, Patricia)