P001 Health Care Transitions Among People with Dementia in the Last Year of Life
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The impact of dementia on care transitions during the last two years of life.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0885-3924
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2016.10.125