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End of Life Care: A Curricular and Practice Need

SK Jindal

Citation Information : Jindal S. End of Life Care: A Curricular and Practice Need. J Postgrad Med Edu Res 2012; 46 (3):117-121.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10028-1027

Published Online: 01-06-2014

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2012; The Author(s).


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Jindal SK. End of Life Care: A Curricular and Practice Need. J Postgrad Med Edu Res 2012;46(3): 117-121.


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