Million dollar baby: Murder or mercy

Family Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 164-166

  Winter, Robin O ^a   Birnberg, Bruce A ^a  

^a JFK Family Medicine Residency   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM; EUTHANASIA, PASSIVE; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; MOTION PICTURES AS TOPIC; SUICIDE, ASSISTED; WITHHOLDING TREATMENT;

EID: 63049083116     PISSN: 07423225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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