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Oct 2021

Holding Curative and Palliative Intentions

Antoinette Esce, MD and Susan McCammon, MD, MFA
Differentiating between best palliative care options and the curative and palliative potential of surgery is key to developing dual intentional clarity.
AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(10):E766-771. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.766.

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