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Home visits by family physicians during the end-of-life: Does patient income or residence play a role?

BACKGROUND: With a growing trend for those with advanced cancer to die at home, there is a corresponding increase in need for primary medical care in that setting. Yet those with lower incomes and in rural regions are often challenged to have their health care needs met. This study examined the asso...

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Autores principales: Burge, Frederick I, Lawson, Beverley, Johnston, Grace
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC551519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15676069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-4-1