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PDFLaw, ethics and medicine
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A new law on advance directives in Germany
- Correspondence to Dr Urban Wiesing, Institut für Ethik und Geschichte der Medizin, Universität Tübingen, Gartenstr 47, D-72076 Tübingen, Germany; urban.wiesing{at}uni-tuebingen.de
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A new law on advance directives in Germany
Publication history
- Received March 12, 2010
- Revised May 28, 2010
- Accepted June 13, 2010
- First published November 26, 2010.
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April 27, 2016
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