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. 2015 Dec 24;373(26):2549-61.

doi: 10.1056/NEJMra1411746.

Comfort Care for Patients Dying in the Hospital

Craig D Blinderman, J Andrew Billings

PMID: 26699170
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMra1411746

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Review

Comfort Care for Patients Dying in the Hospital

Craig D Blinderman et al. N Engl J Med. 2015.

Free article

. 2015 Dec 24;373(26):2549-61.

doi: 10.1056/NEJMra1411746.

Authors

Craig D Blinderman, J Andrew Billings

PMID: 26699170
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMra1411746

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Comfort Care for Patients Dying in the Hospital.
Blinderman CD. Blinderman CD. N Engl J Med. 2016 Apr 28;374(17):1693. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1600661. N Engl J Med. 2016. PMID: 27119250 No abstract available.
Comfort Care for Patients Dying in the Hospital.
Berman DS. Berman DS. N Engl J Med. 2016 Apr 28;374(17):1692-3. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1600661. N Engl J Med. 2016. PMID: 27119251 No abstract available.

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