Recognizing difficult trade-offs: values and treatment preferences for end-of-life care in a multi-site survey of adult patients in family practices
Abstract Background Decisions about care options and the use of life-sustaining treatments should be informed by a person’s values and treatment preferences. The objective of this study was to examine the consistency of ratings of the importance of the values statements and the association between v...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-12-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-017-0570-x |