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Advance planning in end-of-life care: legal and ethical considerations for neurologists
- Correspondence to S Kerrigan, Edinburgh Centre for Neuro-oncology, Western General Hospital, Crewe Road South, Edinburgh EH4 2XU, UK; simon.kerrigan{at}nhs.net
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Advance planning in end-of-life care: legal and ethical considerations for neurologists
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- First published May 24, 2010.
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May 24, 2010
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