Meaning in Life as a Mediator Between Physical Impairment and the Wish to Hasten Death in Patients With Advanced Cancer

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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

سال: 2017

ISSN: 0885-3924

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2017.04.018