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. 2005 Sep 10;331(7516):576.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.331.7516.576-d.

Embracing Cicely Saunders's concept of total pain

Embracing Cicely Saunders's concept of total pain

Chi-Keong Ong et al. BMJ. .
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