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Editorial
. 2002 Sep;112(3):15-6, 18.
doi: 10.3810/pgm.2002.09.1318.

Breaking bad news to patients. The SPIKES approach can make this difficult task easier

Paul S Mueller
Editorial

Breaking bad news to patients. The SPIKES approach can make this difficult task easier

Paul S Mueller. Postgrad Med. 2002 Sep.
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    Calabrese NA. Calabrese NA. Postgrad Med. 2003 Mar;113(3):23. doi: 10.1080/00325481.2003.11445686. Postgrad Med. 2003. PMID: 12647472 No abstract available.

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