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Open Peer Commentaries

Futility—From Hospital Policies to State Laws

Robert D. Truog Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School
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Christine Mitchell Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School
Pages 19-21 | Published online: 23 Nov 2006

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