Advance Elder Care Decision Making: A Model of Family Planning

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 53-64

  Cochran, Donna L ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0346853100     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J083v32n02_05     Document Type: Article

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