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REVIEW

Uncovering Methods and Outcomes of Palliative Care for Geriatric Patients: A Scoping Review

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Pages 2905-2920 | Received 06 Jul 2023, Accepted 15 Sep 2023, Published online: 27 Sep 2023

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