End of life care for older cancer patients in China:
lived experiences from patients, family caregivers and health professionals

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End of life care for older cancer patients in China: lived experiences from patients, family caregivers and health professionals

This thesis examines the lived experiences of end of life care for older cancer patients in China, as perceived by patients, family caregivers and health professionals. Data were generated from unstructured, in-depth, face to face interviews with 37 participants, including ten patients aged 60 and a...

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Main Author:	Cui, Bing
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2021
Subjects:	Cancer patients; China; Palliative care
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/65062/

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