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Metadata
Title
Effect of do-not-resuscitate orders on the penumbra of care
Publication date
01-04-2012
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 4/2012
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-011-2461-4

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