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Education And Debate

Ethical debate: The dilemma of the incapacitated patient who has previously refused consent for surgery

BMJ 1997; 315 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.315.7121.1530 (Published 06 December 1997) Cite this as: BMJ 1997;315:1530

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