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Clinical ethics
Professional guidelines on Decisions Relating to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: introduction
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Gillian Romano-Critchley is Senior Ethics Advisor in the BMA's Medical Ethics Department. Ann Sommerville is Head of Ethics in the same department.
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