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Do not resuscitate policies of New Jersey hospitals

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Stolman, C.J., Gregory, J.J. & Dunn, D. Do not resuscitate policies of New Jersey hospitals. HEC Forum 3, 77–85 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00157782

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