The last months of living : an ethnographic study of the trajectories of illness and care for patients with advanced cancer in Greece
Context: There is little institutionalised palliative care in Greece; hence most patients with advanced cancer die in hospitals with unrecognised palliative care needs. There is little evidence on the care these patients receive. Patients’ perspectives and experiences of the illness and care, and th...
Main Author: | Anagnostou, Despina |
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Other Authors: | Higginson, Irene Julie ; Richardson, Alison ; Wiseman, Theresa |
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King's College London (University of London)
2013
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.643539 |
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