Tribute -- and a clinical lesson in bioethics and quality of life

Journal of Medical Ethics 23 (1):18-18 (1997)
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This is a tribute to a patient whose strength and love for life demonstrate that quality of life has a very personal value

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10.1136/jme.23.1.18

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