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. 2005 Apr 26;172(9):1197-8.

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.050348. Epub 2005 Apr 1.

A death in the family: reflections on the Terri Schiavo case

Charles Weijer¹

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PMID: 15805148
PMCID: PMC557072
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.050348

A death in the family: reflections on the Terri Schiavo case

Charles Weijer. CMAJ. 2005.

. 2005 Apr 26;172(9):1197-8.

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.050348. Epub 2005 Apr 1.

Author

Charles Weijer¹

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¹ McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont. charles.weijer@dal.ca

PMID: 15805148
PMCID: PMC557072
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.050348

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Terri Schiavo: rest in peace.
Ney PG. Ney PG. CMAJ. 2006 Sep 12;175(6):621; author reply 621-4. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1050134. CMAJ. 2006. PMID: 16966672 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Terri Schiavo: rest in peace.
Sullivan WJ. Sullivan WJ. CMAJ. 2006 Sep 12;175(6):621; author reply 621-4. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1050108. CMAJ. 2006. PMID: 16966673 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Terri Schiavo: rest in peace.
Erban J. Erban J. CMAJ. 2006 Sep 12;175(6):621; author reply 621-4. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1050111. CMAJ. 2006. PMID: 16966674 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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