State of the science on perinatal palliative care

JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 372-382

  Wool, Charlotte ^a  

^a YORK COLLEGE OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Maternal fetal palliative care; Perinatal hospice; Perinatal palliative care

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878150007     PISSN: 08842175     EISSN: 15526909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1552-6909.12034     Document Type: Article

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