The willingness of families caring for victims of stroke to pay for in-home respite care—results of a pilot study in Taiwan
✍ Scribed by Lian Chiu; Kwong-Yui Tang; Woei-Cherng Shyu; Ta-Pang Chang
- Book ID
- 117382109
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 141 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8510
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