Disconnecting a ventilator at the request of a patient who knows he will then die: The doctor's anguish

M. J. Edwards; S. W. Tolle

doi:10.7326/0003-4819-117-3-254

Disconnecting a ventilator at the request of a patient who knows he will then die: The doctor's anguish

M. J. Edwards, S. W. Tolle

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	254-256
Number of pages	3
Journal	Annals of internal medicine
Volume	117
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-117-3-254
State	Published - Jan 1 1992

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