Dr. Betty C Fletcher MD
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
500 Alamitos Ave Long Beach CA, 90802About
Dr. Betty Fletcher is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Fletcher provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Fletcher works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.
Education and Training
Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1979
Howard University College of Medicine 1979
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Marital relationships as a cause of death: an analysis of occupational mortality and the hidden consequences of marriage--some U.K. data.
- Disease concordances amongst marital partners: not 'way of life' or mortality data artifact.
- Hand hygiene posters: selling the message.
- Hand hygiene posters: motivators or mixed messages?
- Discrepancy between self-reported and observed hand hygiene behaviour in healthcare professionals.
- The stressors and strains of health visiting: demands, supports, constraints and psychological health.
- Transmitting occupational risks.
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- Pain
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