134: Providing Hope in Pediatric Palliative Medicine

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134: Providing Hope in Pediatric Palliative Medicine

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Mar 11, 2020

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Dr. Kelly Komatz, Director of the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship program at UF, talks about her experience in pediatrics, hospice, and palliative medicine.

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Mar 11, 2020

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