Biases in how physicians choose to withdraw life support
Open Access
- 1 September 1993
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Lancet
- Vol. 342 (8872), 642-646
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0140-6736(93)91759-f
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