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Physicians’ evaluations of patients’ decisions to refuse oncological treatment
- Correspondence to: T van Kleffens VU University Medical Center, Department of Philosophy and Medical Ethics, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, the Netherlands; t.vankleffensvumc.nl
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Physicians’ evaluations of patients’ decisions to refuse oncological treatment
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- Received March 15, 2004
- Accepted June 7, 2004
- First published February 28, 2005.
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February 28, 2005
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