Advance care planning in dementia: recommendations for healthcare professionals.

Advance care planning in dementia: recommendations for healthcare professionals.
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10.1177/1178224219826579
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2019-01-01
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De Vries, Kay
De Vries, Kay
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Harrison Dening, Karen;Sampson, Elizabeth L;De Vries, Kay

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