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Association of medical futility with do-not-resuscitate (DNR) code status in hospitalised patients
- Correspondence to Professor Sabina Hunziker, Medical Communication and Psychosomatics, Universitatsspital Basel, Basel 4031, Switzerland; sabina.hunziker{at}usb.ch
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Association of medical futility with do-not-resuscitate (DNR) code status in hospitalised patients
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- Received October 7, 2020
- Revised December 15, 2020
- Accepted December 16, 2020
- First published January 29, 2021.
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January 07, 2022
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