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Continuing or forgoing treatment at the end of life? Preferences of the general public and people with an advance directive
- Correspondence to Matthijs van Wijmen, Department of Public and Occupational Health, EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Center, Van der Boechorststraat 7, Amsterdam 1081 BT, The Netherlands; m.vanwijmen{at}vumc.nl
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Continuing or forgoing treatment at the end of life? Preferences of the general public and people with an advance directive
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- Received April 23, 2013
- Revised March 12, 2014
- Accepted August 8, 2014
- First published September 2, 2014.
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May 08, 2019
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