POPULARIZATION OF PALLIATIVE CARE UNITS IN JAPAN
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عنوان ژورنال: AIJ Journal of Technology and Design
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1341-9463,1881-8188
DOI: 10.3130/aijt.26.1078