- ►annals.org [PDF] TE Quill, IR Byock… - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2000 - Am Coll Physicians When provided by a skilled, multidisciplinary team, pallia- tive care is highly
effective at addressing the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs
of dying patients and their families. However, some patients who have wit- ... Cited by 168 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
TE Quill - JaMa, 2000 - Am Med Assoc Discussions about end-of-life issues are difficult for clinicians to initiate.
Patients, their families, and clinicians frequently collude to avoid mentioning
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MJ Field, RE Behrman, 2002 - books.google.com THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS • 500 Fifth Street, NW • Washington, DC 20001
NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the
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- ►urmc.edu [PDF] MW Rabow, JM Hauser, J Adams - Jama, 2004 - Am Med Assoc Even for patients receiving complex, intensive medical care for serious and
life-threatening illness, family caregiving is typically at the core of what
sustains patients at the end of life. The amorphous relationship between ... Cited by 142 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
DJ Brauner, JC Muir, GA Sachs - Jama, 2000 - Am Med Assoc Physicians increasingly are called on to provide primary care for the growing
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LM Cohen, MJ Germain, DM Poppel - JAMA, 2003 - Am Med Assoc Cessation of life-support treatment is an appropriate option for situations in
which the burdens of therapy substantially outweigh the benefits. Decisions to
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- ►annals.org [PDF] L Snyder, C Leffler… - Annals of internal medicine, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians Medicine, law, and social values are not static. Reexamining the ethical tenets
of medical practice and their application in new circumstances is a necessary
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- ►nih.gov S Matsumura, S Bito, H Liu, K Kahn, S … - Journal of general internal medicine, 2002 - Springer OBJECTIVE: Cross-cultural ethical conflicts are common. However, little is known
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JL Werth, JR Gordon, RR Johnson - Aging & Mental Health, 2002 - meagherlab.tamu.edu End-of-life care has been receiving a signifi cant and growing amount of
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