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Discussions about limiting treatment in a geriatric clinic
Author(s)S Dorr Goold, R Arnold, L Siminoff
Journal titleJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol 41, no 3, March 1993
Pagespp 277-281
KeywordsMedical care ; Terminal care ; Consultation.
AnnotationStudy to assess the frequency and content of discussions about withholding treatment between doctors and elderly outpatients, identifying age and prognosis as factors which are sometimes, but not consistently, influential.
Accession NumberCPA-950117021 A
ClassmarkLK: LV: LK6

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