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. 1991 Jan 12;337(8733):96-8.

Withdrawal of life-support from patients in a persistent vegetative state. Institute of Medical Ethics Working Party on the Ethics of Prolonging Life and Assisting Death

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  • PMID: 1670737

Withdrawal of life-support from patients in a persistent vegetative state. Institute of Medical Ethics Working Party on the Ethics of Prolonging Life and Assisting Death

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  • Withdrawal of feeding.
    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] Lancet. 1991 Feb 9;337(8737):369. Lancet. 1991. PMID: 1671269 No abstract available.
  • Ethics of withdrawal of life-support.
    Pace N. Pace N. Lancet. 1991 Feb 23;337(8739):495-6. doi: 10.1016/0140-6736(91)93434-b. Lancet. 1991. PMID: 1671500 No abstract available.
  • Withdrawal of life-support.
    Crisci C. Crisci C. Lancet. 1991 Apr 6;337(8745):858. doi: 10.1016/0140-6736(91)92570-r. Lancet. 1991. PMID: 1672951 No abstract available.

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