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Physician factors associated with discussions about end-of-life care

✍ Scribed by Nancy L. Keating; Mary Beth Landrum; Selwyn O. Rogers Jr; Susan K. Baum; Beth A. Virnig; Haiden A. Huskamp; Craig C. Earle; Katherine L. Kahn

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
210 KB
Volume
116
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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