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Law, ethics and medicine
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On the relevance of an argument as regards the role of existential suffering in the end-of-life context
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Funding Academy of Finland (grant no. 137548).
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Competing interests None.
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Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; externally peer reviewed.
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