Physicians' Misinterpretation of the Meaning of DNR Orders
Creator
Katz, J. A.
Liu, H. H.
Steimle, A. S.
Wenger, N. S.
Bibliographic Citation
Journal of General Internal Medicine 1999 April; 14(Suppl 2): 44
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Find in a Library.http://hdl.handle.net/10822/923262
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1999-04Collections
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