Research article summary (published 30 Dec 1979):

Meeting the needs of the late-stage elderly cancer patient and family: a clinical model.

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Author/s: Krant, M J (MJ); Doster, N J (NJ); Ploof, S (S);

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Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal: Journal of geriatric psychiatry (J Geriatr Psychiatry), published in UNITED STATES. (Language: eng)

Reference: 1980-; vol 13 (issue 1) : pp 53-61

Dates: Created 1982/04/12; Completed 1982/04/12; Revised 2004/11/17;

PMID: 6173414, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 2/18/2009, IMS Date: )

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Aged Attitude to Death Depressive Disorder - psychology Female Hospices Humans

Male Middle Aged Neoplasms - psychology Palliative Care Professional-Family Relations Terminal Care - psychology

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