Dying with dementia: a challenge for palliative care now and in the future.
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1. Willow Wood Hospice. Ashton under Lyne. United Kingdom. 2. Royal College of Psychiatrists. London. United Kingdom. 3. Personal Social Services Research Unit. University of Manchester. Manchester. United Kingdom. Recebido: 15 de Abril de 2014 Aceite: 25 de Agosto de 2014 | Copyright © Ordem dos Médicos 2014 Ana CARDOSO1, David JOLLEY2,3, Ann REGAN1, Michael TAPLEY1 Acta Med Port 2014 Jul-Aug;27(4):414-416
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Acta medica portuguesa
دوره 27 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014