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Progress in Palliative Care
Science and the Art of Caring
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Models of Psychological Response to Suffering

, MBBS, MPM, MD, FRACGP, FRANZCP (Professor of Palliative Medicine)
Pages 197-204 | Published online: 13 Jul 2016

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