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Jun 2024

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Withdrawing Life Support for Patients wi...

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY

About this episode

Dr. Rae Bacharach discusses the Neurology Today article, "Study Recommends Cautious Delay Before Withdrawing Life Support for Patients with Severe Brain Injury" by Dan Hurleyr, available in the June 20th issue of Neurology Today or at neurologytoday.com.

Show reference: https://journals.lww.com/neurotodayonline/fulltext/2024/06200/study_recommends_cautious_delay_before_withdrawing.1.aspx

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