Preferences for Death and Dying Among Veterans With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 768-772

  Reinke, Lynn F ^a,b   Uman, Jane ^a   Udris, Edmunds M ^a   Moss, Brianna R ^a   Au, David H ^a,b  

^a VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; death and dying; end of life communication; patient preferences

Indexed keywords

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEATH; HUMAN; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; TERMINAL CARE; VETERAN;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEATH; HUMANS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; TERMINAL CARE; VETERANS;

EID: 84888232692     PISSN: 10499091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049909112471579     Document Type: Article

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