Home, residential, and palliative care

Medical Problems in Women over 70: When Normative Treatment Plans do not Apply

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 217-230

  Sørbye, Liv Wergeland ^a  

^a VID SPECIALIZED UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

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