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Editorial
. 2011 Jul 10;29(20):2750-2.
doi: 10.1200/JCO.2011.35.9729. Epub 2011 Jun 13.

Palliative care and the quality of life

Diane E Meier, Otis W Brawley
Editorial

Palliative care and the quality of life

Diane E Meier et al. J Clin Oncol. .
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