Terminating artificial nutrition and hydration in persistent vegetative state patients: current and proposed state laws.
University of Virginia, Department of Neurology, Box 800394, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA. dgl6t@virginia.edu
Dan
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Larriviere
Richard J
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Bonnie
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