Palliative care research: issues and opportunities.
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Department of Surgery, Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System and the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; Department of Medicine, West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Health Care System and the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; Department of Nursing Research and Education, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA; Office of Cancer Survivorship, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD; Section of Palliative Medicine, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, NH; Statistics Unit, Mayo Cancer Center, Rochester, MN; Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion, Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Division of Geriatrics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology
دوره 13 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004