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The Futility of Futility: Death Causation is the ‘Elephant in the Room’ in Discussions about Limitation of Medical Treatment

✍ Scribed by Michael A. Ashby

Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
93 KB
Volume
8
Category
Article
ISSN
1176-7529

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