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Do-not-attempt-resuscitation (DNAR) orders: understanding and interpretation of their use in the hospitalised patient in Ireland. A brief report
- Correspondence to Dr. Helen O’Brien, Department of Medical Gerontology, Mercer’s Institute for Successful Ageing, St. James’s Hospital, Dublin, Ireland; 1h.obrien1{at}gmail.com
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Do-not-attempt-resuscitation (DNAR) orders: understanding and interpretation of their use in the hospitalised patient in Ireland. A brief report
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- Received October 10, 2016
- Revised August 10, 2017
- Accepted September 24, 2017
- First published November 3, 2017.
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February 22, 2018
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