The ethical imperative of ascertaining and respecting the wishes of the minimally conscious patient facing a life-or-death decision

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Jahrbuch für Wissenschaft Und Ethik 19 (1):77-90 (2015)
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Name der Zeitschrift: Jahrbuch für Wissenschaft und Ethik Jahrgang: 19 Heft: 1 Seiten: 77-90

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