#Deathbedlive: the end-of-life trajectory, reflected in a cancer patient’s tweets
Abstract Background Understanding physical and psycho-social illness trajectories towards the end of life can help in the planning of palliative and supportive care. With terminal patients increasingly seeking and sharing health information and support via social media, it is timely to examine wheth...
Main Authors: | Joanna Taylor, Claudia Pagliari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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Series: | BMC Palliative Care |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-018-0273-9 |
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