The process of dying and managing the death event

Primary Care - Clinics in Office Practice

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 329-338

  Twaddle, M L ^a  

^a Palliative Care Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEATH; DYING; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0034937271     PISSN: 00954543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0095-4543(05)70025-7     Document Type: Article

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