Increasing the use of advance directives in medical outpatients
- 1 July 1997
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Vol. 12 (7) , 412-415
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1525-1497.1997.00072.x
Abstract
We studied whether a simple educational intervention would increase patient completion of advance directives and discussions on end-of-life issues.Keywords
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