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Case Reports
. 2015 Jan;20(1):84-5.
doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2014-0271. Epub 2014 Dec 9.

Integrative palliative care: between antipathy and grace

Eran Ben-Arye  1
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Integrative palliative care: between antipathy and grace

Eran Ben-Arye. Oncologist. 2015 Jan.

Abstract

The author reflects on the therapeutic journey of developing a patient-centered care program aimed at relieving the patient’s concerns and improving his quality of life and well-being.

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