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Author/s: Becker, Bob (B);

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Publication Type: Editorial

Journal: International journal of palliative nursing (Int J Palliat Nurs), published in England. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2003-Sep; vol 9 (issue 9) : pp 372-4

Dates: Created 2003/10/31; Completed 2003/12/11; Revised 2007/11/15;

PMID: 14593272, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 2/18/2009, IMS Date: )

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Attitude to Death Empathy Health Facility Environment Hospice Care - methods; psychology

Humans Laughter Laughter Therapy - psychology Wit and Humor as Topic

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