Possible ways of helping terminal patients.

Abstract:

:By interview with several women a dramatic problem for the doctors: how to give doomed patients something more than mere medical help.

journal_name

Eur J Gynaecol Oncol

authors

Maggioni C,Benzi G,Belloni C,Mangili G,Candiani GB

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1984-01-01 00:00:00

pages

21-5

issue

1

eissn

0392-2936

issn

2709-0086

journal_volume

5

pub_type

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