SUDEP - Whether to tell and when?

Medicine and Law

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-49

  Black, Andrew ^a  

^a NONE

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ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EPILEPSY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT RIGHT; RELATIVE; SUDDEN AND UNEXPECTED DEATH IN PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY; SUDDEN DEATH;

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