ES 06.06 Dignity Conserving Therapy
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Dignity and the essence of medicine: the A, B, C, and D of dignity conserving care.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Thoracic Oncology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1556-0864
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2017.09.130