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Contracts, covenants and advance care planning: an empirical study of the moral obligations of patient and proxy

Joseph J. Fins, Barbara S. Maltby, Erika Friedmann, Michele G. Greene, Kaye Norris, Ronald D. Adelman, Ira Byock

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 2005 · 68 citations · 54 references

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A controlled trial to improve care for seriously ill hospitalized patients. The study to understand prognoses and preferences for outcomes and risks of treatments (SUPPORT). The SUPPORT Principal Investigators

Alfred F. Connors, Neal V. Dawson, Norman A. Desbiens et al. · JAMA · 1995 · 2.8K citations

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A Controlled Trial to Improve Care for Seriously III Hospitalized Patients

Alfred F. Connors · JAMA · 1995 · 2.3K citations

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Extent and determinants of error in doctors' prognoses in terminally ill patients: prospective cohort study Commentary: Why do doctors overestimate? Commentary: Prognoses should be based on proved indices not intuition

Nicholas A. Christakis · BMJ · 2000 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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Deciding for others: the ethics of surrogate decision making

Choice Reviews Online · 1990 · 1.1K citations

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Approaching Death

National Academies Press eBooks · 1997 · 1.1K citations

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