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Editorial
. 2016 Jul;68(1):40-2.
doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.11.006. Epub 2015 Dec 18.

Resuscitating End-of-Life Care

Eric M LeFebvre  1 , Timothy F Platts-Mills  2
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Editorial

Resuscitating End-of-Life Care

Eric M LeFebvre et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2016 Jul.
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