Medical residents' perspectives on discussions of advanced directives: Can prior experience affect how they approach patients?

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 712-720

  Deep, Kristy S ^a,b   Green, Sharon F ^a   Griffith, Charles H ^a   Wilson, John F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERCEPTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESIDENT; RESUSCITATION; SATISFACTION; TERMINAL CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ADVANCE DIRECTIVES; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; KENTUCKY; MALE; PHYSICIANS; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 34347371329     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2006.0220     Document Type: Article

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