Medicina Paliativa, published since 1994, is the official publication of the Sociedad Española de Cuidados Paliativos (SECPAL) (Spanish Society of Palliative Care). Medicina Paliativa is a quarterly peer-review journal and serves an interdisciplinary audience of professionals by providing a forum for the publication of works in Spanish from all disciplines associated with palliative care and especially those of a multidisciplinary nature. Medicina Paliativa publishes original articles, Reviews, Clinical Notes, Letters and any other information that is considered relevant in Palliative Care.