Death education for future physicians

Affiliations

¹ The Department of Internal Medicine, Aki General Hospital, Aki, Japan.
² The Department of Cardiology, Aki General Hospital, Aki, Japan.
³ The Department of Cardiology and Aging Science, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Japan.
⁴ The Department of Medicine, Chikamori Hospital, Kochi-Shi, Japan.
⁵ The Division of Cardiology, Cardiomyopathy Institute, Chikamori Hospital, Kochi-Shi, Japan.

Editorial

Taku Tajiri et al. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2020 Jan.

. 2020 Jan;20(1):5-6.

doi: 10.1111/ggi.13807.

¹ The Department of Internal Medicine, Aki General Hospital, Aki, Japan.
² The Department of Cardiology, Aki General Hospital, Aki, Japan.
³ The Department of Cardiology and Aging Science, Kochi Medical School, Nankoku, Japan.
⁴ The Department of Medicine, Chikamori Hospital, Kochi-Shi, Japan.
⁵ The Division of Cardiology, Cardiomyopathy Institute, Chikamori Hospital, Kochi-Shi, Japan.

No abstract available

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