Are bereaved family members a valid proxy for a patient's assessment of dying?
- 1 February 1994
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Social Science & Medicine
- Vol. 38 (4) , 553-557
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0277-9536(94)90251-8
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