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Original Articles

Examining satisfaction with live-in foreign home care in Israel from the perspectives of care recipients, their family members, and their foreign home care workers

Pages 376-384 | Received 18 Apr 2010, Accepted 27 Jul 2010, Published online: 11 Apr 2011

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