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Review of Palliative Sedation and Its Distinction From Euthanasia and Lethal Injection

Michael P. HahnMichael P. Hahn, BS RT, is with Respiratory Care, Loma Linda University Children's Hospital, Loma Linda, California, USA

Pages 30-39 | Received 13 Sep 2011, Accepted 30 Nov 2011, Published online: 27 Mar 2012

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https://doi.org/10.3109/15360288.2011.650353

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