Comments on Shrank et al., focus group findings about the influence of culture on communication preferences in end-of-life care [5]

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 399-400

  Perkins, Henry S ^a   Ponce De Souza, Emi ^a   Cortez, Josie D ^a   Hazuda, Helen P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; PHYSICIAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; TERMINAL CARE; TRUST;

ADVANCE DIRECTIVES; AFRICAN AMERICANS; COMMUNICATION; CULTURE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MALE; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 33646251140     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2006.00324.x     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

1. Shrank WH Kutner JS Richardson T et al Focus group findings about the influence of culture on communication preferences in end-of-life care J Gen Intern Med 2005 20 703 9
2. Perkins HS Geppert CMA Gonzales A Cortez JD Hazuda HP Cross-cultural similarities and differences in attitudes about advance care planning J Gen Intern Med 2002 17 48 57
3. Perkins HS Cortez JD Hazuda HP Advance care planning does patient gender make a difference? Am J Med Sci 2004 327 25 32
4. Perkins HS Shepherd KJ Cortez JD Hazuda HP Exploring chronically ill seniors' attitudes about discussing death and postmortem medical procedures J Am Geriatr Soc 2005 53 895 900