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. 2017 Apr;20(2):47-48.

doi: 10.1136/eb-2016-102603. Epub 2017 Mar 1.

Palliative care improves quality of life and reduces symptom burden in adults with life-limiting illness

Despina Anagnostou¹

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PMID: 28249959
DOI: 10.1136/eb-2016-102603

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Palliative care improves quality of life and reduces symptom burden in adults with life-limiting illness

Despina Anagnostou. Evid Based Nurs. 2017 Apr.

. 2017 Apr;20(2):47-48.

doi: 10.1136/eb-2016-102603. Epub 2017 Mar 1.

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Despina Anagnostou¹

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¹ Marie Curie Research Centre, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.

PMID: 28249959
DOI: 10.1136/eb-2016-102603

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Keywords: PALLIATIVE CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH.

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