Variables predicting the completion of an advance directive by older adults

Annals of Long-Term Care

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1998, Pages

  Colenda, Christopher ^a   Jensen, Mark ^b   Foster, Jay ^b   Kendrick, Bryant ^c   Mewhinney, Kate ^d   Messick, Catherine ^c  

^a Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies   (United States)

^b North Carolina Baptist Hospital   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 54649085177     PISSN: 15247929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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