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. 2010 Jun;10(3):286-9.
doi: 10.7861/clinmedicine.10-3-286.

Palliative and end-of-life care for patients with chronic heart failure and chronic lung disease

Miriam J Johnson  1 , Sara Booth
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Palliative and end-of-life care for patients with chronic heart failure and chronic lung disease

Miriam J Johnson et al. Clin Med (Lond). 2010 Jun.
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