Neurological Symptoms in Palliative Care Patients
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New Structures in Neurology: Palliative Care for Neurological Patients
Affiliations 1 Department of Palliative Medicine, University Hospital of Cologne 2 Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Cologne 3 Cognitive Neurosciences, Institute of Neurosciences and Medicine (INM-3), Research Center Jülich 4 Department of Palliative Medicine, Faculty of Medicine of RWTH Aachen University 5 Institute of Nursing Science and Practice, Paracelsus Medical University, ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Neurology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1664-2295
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2018.00275