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. 2021 Apr 1;175(4):343-344.
doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.4812.

The Complicated Legacy of Cassandra Callender: Ethics, Decision-making, and the Role of Adolescents

Jonathan M Marron  1   2 , Elaine C Meyer  2   3 , Kerri O Kennedy  2   4
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The Complicated Legacy of Cassandra Callender: Ethics, Decision-making, and the Role of Adolescents

Jonathan M Marron et al. JAMA Pediatr. .
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