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Should children’s autonomy be respected by telling them of their imminent death?
- Correspondence to: T Vince Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, WC1N 3JH, UK; VinceT1{at}gosh.nhs.uk
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Should children’s autonomy be respected by telling them of their imminent death?
Publication history
- Received January 12, 2005
- Accepted April 20, 2005
- Revised April 19, 2005
- First published December 22, 2005.
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October 19, 2016
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Copyright 2006 by the Journal of Medical Ethics
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