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Balancing urgency, age and quality of life in organ allocation decisions—what would you do?: a survey
- James E Stahl, Massachusetts General Hospital Institute for Technology Assessment, 101 Mermac St, 10th floor, Boston, MA 02114, USA; James{at}mgh-ita.org; jstahl{at}partners.org
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Balancing urgency, age and quality of life in organ allocation decisions—what would you do?: a survey
Publication history
- Received June 26, 2006
- Revised November 1, 2006
- Accepted November 2, 2006
- First published January 30, 2008.
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January 30, 2008
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