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01-10-2018 | Correspondence

End-of-life decision-making is difficult (problems with the Consent and Capacity Board)

Author: Robert Sibbald, MSc

Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie | Issue 10/2018

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To the Editor, …

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Title: End-of-life decision-making is difficult (problems with the Consent and Capacity Board)
Author: Robert Sibbald, MSc
Publication date: 01-10-2018
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie / Issue 10/2018
Print ISSN: 0832-610X
Electronic ISSN: 1496-8975
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-018-1175-2

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