Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 23, Issue 2 , Pages 126-131 , March 2009

Implementation of a Palliative Care Team in a Pediatric Hospital

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doi: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2008.02.006

Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 23, Issue 2 , Pages 126-131 , March 2009