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The modern context of palliative care. / Payne, Sheila Alison; Morris, Sara Margaret.
The Changing Face of Volunteering in Hospice and Palliative Care: An International Perspective. ed. / Ros Scott; Steven Howlett. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. p. 15-27.

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Payne, SA & Morris, SM 2018, The modern context of palliative care. in R Scott & S Howlett (eds), The Changing Face of Volunteering in Hospice and Palliative Care: An International Perspective. Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 15-27. <https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-changing-face-of-volunteering-in-hospice-and-palliative-care-9780198788270>

APA

Payne, S. A., & Morris, S. M. (2018). The modern context of palliative care. In R. Scott, & S. Howlett (Eds.), The Changing Face of Volunteering in Hospice and Palliative Care: An International Perspective (pp. 15-27). Oxford University Press. https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-changing-face-of-volunteering-in-hospice-and-palliative-care-9780198788270

Vancouver

Payne SA, Morris SM. The modern context of palliative care. In Scott R, Howlett S, editors, The Changing Face of Volunteering in Hospice and Palliative Care: An International Perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2018. p. 15-27

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Payne, Sheila Alison ; Morris, Sara Margaret. / The modern context of palliative care. The Changing Face of Volunteering in Hospice and Palliative Care: An International Perspective. editor / Ros Scott ; Steven Howlett. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018. pp. 15-27

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