Changing attitudes about end-of-life decision making of medical students during third-year clinical clerkships

Psychosomatics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 205-211

  Hayes, Risa P ^a   Stoudemire, Alan S ^a   Kinlaw, Kathy ^b   Dell, Mary Lynn ^c   Loomis, Amy ^a  

^a Dental Building ^*

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LAW; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0032933657     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-3182(99)71236-3     Document Type: Article

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