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Editorial
. 2015 Mar;43(3):713-4.
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000797.

Enhancing informed decision making: is more information always better?

Ann C Long  1 , J Randall Curtis
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Editorial

Enhancing informed decision making: is more information always better?

Ann C Long et al. Crit Care Med. 2015 Mar.
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