Palliative Care in Africa and the Caribbean

Dingle Spence; Anne Merriman; Agnes Binagwaho

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0010005

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Palliative Care in Africa and the Caribbean

Dingle Spence,
Anne Merriman,
Agnes Binagwaho

Palliative Care in Africa and the Caribbean

Dingle Spence,
Anne Merriman,
Agnes Binagwaho

Published: October 19, 2004
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0010005

About the Authors

Dingle Spence
Anne Merriman
Agnes Binagwaho

Competing Interests

DS declares that she has no competing interests. AM and AB are on the editorial board of PLoS Medicine.

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