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Clinical ethics
A request for hospice admission from hospital to withdraw ventilation
- Correspondence to: Dr C Gannon The Princess Alice Hospice, West End Lane, Esher, Surrey, KT10 8NA, UK; craiggannonpah.org.uk
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A request for hospice admission from hospital to withdraw ventilation
Publication history
- Received September 28, 2004
- Accepted September 29, 2004
- First published June 30, 2005.
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April 27, 2016
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