The ‘surprise’ question in advanced cancer patients: A prospective study among general practitioners

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Palliative Medicine

• Publication date

  2014-03-24

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1177/0269216314526273PMID 24662237
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