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Editorial
. 1998 Oct 10;317(7164):961-2.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7164.961.

Dying from heart failure: lessons from palliative care. Many patients would benefit from palliative care at the end of their lives

L M Gibbs, J Addington-Hall, J S Gibbs
Editorial

Dying from heart failure: lessons from palliative care. Many patients would benefit from palliative care at the end of their lives

L M Gibbs et al. BMJ. .
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