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POSITION STATEMENT ON LAWS AND REGULATIONS CONCERNING LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT, INCLUDING ARTIFICIAL NUTRITION AND HYDRATION, FOR PATIENTS LACKING DECISION-MAKING CAPACITY
Sanjeev V. Kothare, Ashley M. Altman, Ivonne N. Rodriguez
First published January 14, 2008, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/01.wnl.0000295702.13833.a7
Sanjeev V. Kothare
Ashley M. Altman
POSITION STATEMENT ON LAWS AND REGULATIONS CONCERNING LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT, INCLUDING ARTIFICIAL NUTRITION AND HYDRATION, FOR PATIENTS LACKING DECISION-MAKING CAPACITY
Sanjeev V. Kothare, Ashley M. Altman, Ivonne N. Rodriguez
Neurology Jan 2008, 70 (3) 242-243; DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000295702.13833.a7
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- Sanjeev V. Kothare, MD,
- Ashley M. Altman, MS and
- Ivonne N. Rodriguez, MS
- Sanjeev V. Kothare, MD,
- Ashley M. Altman, MS and
- Ivonne N. Rodriguez, MS
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