Improving knowledge and communication through an advance directives objective structured clinical examination

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 916-919

  Aronson, S Gilman ^a,b   Kirby, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b Department of Chemistry   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; COPING BEHAVIOR; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; LIVING WILL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0036940244     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/10966210260499131     Document Type: Conference Paper

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