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Liverpool Care Pathway: life-ending pathway or palliative care pathway?
- Correspondence to Dr Mohamed Y Rady, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic Hospital, 5777 East mayo Blvd, Phoenix, Arizona 85054, USA; rady.mohamed{at}mayo.edu
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Liverpool Care Pathway: life-ending pathway or palliative care pathway?
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- Received June 10, 2014
- Accepted June 27, 2014
- First published July 18, 2014.
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July 24, 2015
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