Patient knowledge and physician predictions of treatment preferences after discussion of advance directives
- 1 July 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Vol. 13 (7) , 447-454
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1525-1497.1998.00133.x
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To determine patient knowledge about life-sustaining treatments and physician understanding of patient preferences for proxies and treatments afKeywords
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