Intergenerational differences and similarities in life-sustaining treatment attitudes and decision factors

Family Relations

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 46-54

  Mills, Terry L ^a   Wilmoth, Janet M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making; Family; Intergenerational relationships; Medical treatment; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036002504     PISSN: 01976664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3729.2002.00046.x     Document Type: Article

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