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Dying with dementia: most frequent symptoms. A review of the literature / Sterben mit Demenz: die häufigsten Symptome. Eine Literaturübersicht

International Journal of Health Professions
Volume 2 (2015): Issue 1 (June 2015)
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Open Access
|May 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/ijhp-2015-0003 | Journal eISSN: 2296-990X
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Language: English, German
Page range: 49 - 63
Submitted on: Apr 15, 2014
Accepted on: Oct 8, 2014
Published on: May 29, 2015
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Keywords:
Dementia - Symptoms - Assessment - Dying
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
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