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. 2025 Jan 31;41(4):445-447.
doi: 10.17843/rpmesp.2024.414.13937.

Orthothanasia: science's contribution to a dignified death

[Article in English, Spanish]
Fernando M Runzer-Colmenares  1 , José Fonseca  2   3 , Carolina Pérez-Agüero  3   4 , José F Parodi  5
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Orthothanasia: science's contribution to a dignified death

[Article in English, Spanish]
Fernando M Runzer-Colmenares et al. Rev Peru Med Exp Salud Publica. .
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Conflicts of interest.: The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.

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