Survey of British clinicians' views on management of patients in persistent vegetative state.

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Published in Lancet on July 06, 1996

Authors

A Grubb1, P Walsh, N Lambe, T Murrells, S Robinson

Author Affiliations

1: Centre of Medical Law and Ethics, King's College London, Strand, UK.

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