Quality of life in terminal care—with special reference to age, gender and marital status

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  2006

• Venue

  Supportive Care in Cancer

• Publication date

  2006-04-01

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1007/s00520-005-0886-4PMID 16189646
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