PERSON-CENTERED CARE FOR OLDER PEOPLE: MEANINGS AND PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS IN NURSING HOMES
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Implementing person-centered care in nursing homes.
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عنوان ژورنال: Psicologia, saúde & doenças
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1645-0086', '2182-8407']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15309/21psd220229