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August 1, 1999The American Journal of MedicineOpen Access

The sequence of withdrawing life-sustaining treatment from patients

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DADavid A. AschUniversity of PennsylvaniaKFKathy Faber‐LangendoenSUNY Upstate Medical UniversityJSJudy A. SheaUniversity of Pennsylvania

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6ab07871bdc4c78995d3aec4https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9343(99)00198-9
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