Psychosocial factors limit access to the option of dying at home;Psykosociala faktorer begränsar möjligheten att dö hemma

Lakartidningen

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 472-475

  Thorén Todoulos, Eva ^a,b  

^a Distriktsläkare Sollentuna PAH ^*  (Sweden)

^b Sollentuna PAH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RIGHT TO DIE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SWEDEN; TERMINAL CARE;

AGED; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOME CARE SERVICES, HOSPITAL-BASED; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; RIGHT TO DIE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SWEDEN; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 0033518433     PISSN: 00237205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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