Death Attitudes Among Middle-Aged Koreans: Role of End-of-Life Care Planning and Death Experiences
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عنوان ژورنال: The International Journal of Aging and Human Development
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0091-4150,1541-3535
DOI: 10.1177/0091415016689473