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It is never lawful or ethical to withdraw life-sustaining treatment from patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness
- Correspondence to Professor Charles Foster, Faculty of Law, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3UL, UK; Charles.Foster{at}gtc.ox.ac.uk
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It is never lawful or ethical to withdraw life-sustaining treatment from patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness
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- Received November 7, 2018
- Revised January 15, 2019
- Accepted January 23, 2019
- First published February 14, 2019.
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March 22, 2019
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