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Review

. 1991:36:57-79.

Elective use of life-sustaining treatments in internal medicine

P A Singer¹, M Siegler

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PMID: 2024588

Review

Elective use of life-sustaining treatments in internal medicine

P A Singer et al. Adv Intern Med. 1991.

. 1991:36:57-79.

Authors

P A Singer¹, M Siegler

Affiliation

¹ Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 2024588

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