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Dying to talk: Unsettling assumptions toward research with patients at the end of life

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 September 2010

Kathleen McLoughlin
Kathleen McLoughlin*
Affiliation:
Milford Care Centre, Castletroy, Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland and Department of Psychology, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland
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Address correspondence and reprint requests to: Kathleen McLoughlin, Milford Care Centre, Castletroy, Limerick, Ireland. E-mail: [email protected]
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Palliative & Supportive Care , Volume 8 , Issue 3 , September 2010 , pp. 371 - 375
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2010

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