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Evaluation of do not resuscitate orders (DNR) in a Swiss community hospital
- Correspondence to: Dr N Junod Perron, Policlinique de Médecine, Hôpital Cantonal, 24 rue Micheli-du-Crest, 1211 Genéve 14, Switzerland; noelle.junod{at}hcuge.ch
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Evaluation of do not resuscitate orders (DNR) in a Swiss community hospital
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- Accepted July 9, 2002
- Revised June 14, 2002
- First published December 1, 2002.
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December 01, 2002
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