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Can we measure out a life in coffee spoons?

Tia Powell, Donald S Kornfeld

    The Journal of Clinical Ethics
    |July 1, 1992
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    Health Care and Public HealthMental Health TherapiesProfessional Patient Relationship

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