Pharmacological interventions for pruritus in adult palliative care patients.

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Pharmacological interventions for pruritus in adult palliative care patients. is …
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P356DOI10.1002/14651858.CD008320.PUB3
P932PMC publication ID6734122
P698PubMed publication ID27849111

P50authorGerd AntesQ1510394
Guido SchwarzerQ28360274
Gerhild BeckerQ48084526
Sabine BurohQ60696877
Joerg J MeerpohlQ38323848
P2093author name stringCarola Xander
Waldemar Siemens
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P304page(s)CD008320
P577publication date2016-11-16
P1433published inCochrane Database of Systematic ReviewsQ15750361
P1476titlePharmacological interventions for pruritus in adult palliative care patients
P478volume11

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