Late referral to hospice and bereaved family member perception of quality of end-of-life care.

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

• Publication date

  2005-11-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1016/J.JPAINSYMMAN.2005.04.013PMID 16310614
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