Hospital at home: home-based end-of-life care
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Cost of physician-led home visit care (Zaitaku care) compared with hospital care at the end of life in Japan
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عنوان ژورنال: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1465-1858
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd009231.pub3