Same Coin-Different Sides? Futility and Patient Refusal of Treatment

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Bioethical Inquiry

سال: 2011

ISSN: 1176-7529,1872-4353

DOI: 10.1007/s11673-011-9304-4