Palliative care in chronic obstructive airways disease: a needs assessment.

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Published in Palliat Med on July 01, 1998

Authors

J Skilbeck1, L Mott, H Page, D Smith, S Hjelmeland-Ahmedzai, D Clark

Author Affiliations

1: Trent Palliative Care Centre, Sheffield, UK.

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