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Editorial
. 2013 Oct;63(615):509-10.
doi: 10.3399/bjgp13X673559.

The Liverpool Care Pathway for the dying: what went wrong?

Daniel Knights  1 , Diana Wood, Stephen Barclay
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Editorial

The Liverpool Care Pathway for the dying: what went wrong?

Daniel Knights et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2013 Oct.
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