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A system lifeworld perspective on dying in long term care settings for older people: contested states in contested places

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A system lifeworld perspective on dying in long term care settings for older people: contested states in contested places. / Froggatt, Katherine; Hockley, Jo; Parker, Deborah et al.
In: Health and Place, Vol. 17, No. 1, 01.2011, p. 263-268.

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Froggatt K, Hockley J, Parker D, Brazil K. A system lifeworld perspective on dying in long term care settings for older people: contested states in contested places. Health and Place. 2011 Jan;17(1):263-268. doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2010.11.001

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Froggatt, Katherine ; Hockley, Jo ; Parker, Deborah et al. / A system lifeworld perspective on dying in long term care settings for older people : contested states in contested places. In: Health and Place. 2011 ; Vol. 17, No. 1. pp. 263-268.

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