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Palliative care for older people. / Moore, Danni Collingridge; Payne, Sheila.
Encyclopedia of Biomedical Gerontology. ed. / Suresh Rattan. Academic Press, 2019. p. 8-17.

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Moore, DC & Payne, S 2019, Palliative care for older people. in S Rattan (ed.), Encyclopedia of Biomedical Gerontology. Academic Press, pp. 8-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-801238-3.11307-8

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Moore, D. C., & Payne, S. (2019). Palliative care for older people. In S. Rattan (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Biomedical Gerontology (pp. 8-17). Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-801238-3.11307-8

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Moore DC, Payne S. Palliative care for older people. In Rattan S, editor, Encyclopedia of Biomedical Gerontology. Academic Press. 2019. p. 8-17 doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-801238-3.11307-8

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Moore, Danni Collingridge ; Payne, Sheila. / Palliative care for older people. Encyclopedia of Biomedical Gerontology. editor / Suresh Rattan. Academic Press, 2019. pp. 8-17

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