Improving end-of-life care in the care home sector

Practice Development in Health Care

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 189-197

  Knight, Gillian ^a   Jordan, Carol ^b   Lewis, Melanie ^a  

^a South East Wales Cancer Network   (United Kingdom)

^b VELINDRE CANCER CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 58049220353     PISSN: 14759861     EISSN: 15570681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pdh.268     Document Type: Article

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