The intensity and variation of surgical care at the end of life: a retrospective cohort study
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- 1 October 2011
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Lancet
- Vol. 378 (9800), 1408-1413
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(11)61268-3
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