THE PROBLEM WITH FUTILITY

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TRUOG, RD [1 ]
BRETT, AS [1 ]
FRADER, J [1 ]
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[1] UNIV PITTSBURGH,PITTSBURGH,PA 15213
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10.1056/NEJM199206043262310
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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