What investigations and procedures do patients in hospices want. Doctors are under no legal obligation to provide ineffective treatment
O'Donnell, V.
Bmj 316(7138): 1167
1998
ISSN/ISBN: 0959-8138 PMID: 9569422 Document Number: 486123
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