Patients, families, and health professionals. Deciding the use of heroic life-sustaining measures
Duff, R.S.
Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey 75(1): 43-47
1978
ISSN/ISBN: 0025-7524 PMID: 271237 Document Number: 136448
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