The last year of life of COPD: a qualitative study of symptoms and services

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MedicineCOPDPalliative careAnxietyDepression (economics)Qualitative researchFamily medicinePsychiatryNursing

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Year: 2004
Type: article
Volume: 98
Issue: 5
Pages: 439-445
Citations: 230
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                                    Helena Elkington, 
                                
                                    Patrick White, 
                                
                                    Julia Addington‐Hall
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2004). 
                            The last year of life of COPD: a qualitative study of symptoms and services. 
                            Respiratory Medicine
                            , 98
                            (5)
                            , 439-445.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rmed.2003.11.006
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2003.11.006