Oncological homecare: family and caregiver perception of palliative care
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Enhancing caregiver outcomes in palliative care.
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عنوان ژورنال: Escola Anna Nery - Revista de Enfermagem
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1414-8145
DOI: 10.5935/1414-8145.20170030