'Palliative care': a contradiction in terms? A qualitative study of cancer patients with a Turkish or Moroccan background, their relatives and care providers

BACKGROUND: Palliative cancer care aims to improve quality of life and ultimately quality of dying, while prolonging life is not an objective anymore when death nears. The question is, however, whether these perspectives on palliative care are congruent with the perspectives of immigrant families wi...

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Autores principales: de Graaff, Fuusje M, Francke, Anneke L, van den Muijsenbergh, Maria ETC, van der Geest, Sjaak
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2944252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20831777
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-9-19

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2944252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20831777
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-9-19

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