Racial disparities in end-of-life care

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 171, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 949-950

  Kuschner, Ware G ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; LETTER; ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROME; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; RACE DIFFERENCE; TERMINAL CARE;

ADVANCE CARE PLANNING; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MINORITY GROUPS; NEOPLASMS; TERMINAL CARE; TERMINALLY ILL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79957571557     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.195     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Mack JW, Paulk ME, Viswanath K, Prigerson HG. Racial disparities in the outcomes of communication on medical care received near death. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170(17):1533-1540.
2. Mebane EW, Oman RF, Kroonen LT, Goldstein MK. The influence of physician race, age, and gender on physician attitudes toward advance care directives and preferences for end-of-life decision-making. J AmGeriatr Soc. 1999; 47(5):579-591.