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Physicians’ labelling of end-of-life practices: a hypothetical case study
- Correspondence to Ms H M Buiting, Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, PO Box 2040, 3000 CA Rotterdam, The Netherlands; h.buiting{at}erasmusmc.nl
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Physicians’ labelling of end-of-life practices: a hypothetical case study
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- Received March 7, 2009
- Revised October 27, 2009
- Accepted November 5, 2009
- First published December 21, 2009.
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April 27, 2016
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