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2011
Efficacy of Communication Skills Training for Giving Bad News and Discussing Transitions to Palliative Care
Longitudinal perceptions of prognosis and goals of therapy in patients with metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer: results of a randomized study of early palliative care.
Mapping hospice patients’ perception and verbal communication of end-of-life needs: an exploratory mixed methods inquiry
Reliability testing of the FAMCARE-2 scale: measuring family carer satisfaction with palliative care
Specialist Physician Approaches to Discussing Cardiopumonary Resuscitation for Frail Older Adults: A Qualitative Study

2010
Impact of Writing "Comfort Measures Only" Orders in a Community Teaching Hospital

2009
Discussing Treatment Preferences With Patients Who Want "Everything."
Family meetings in palliative care: are they effective?

2008
Associations between end-of-life discussions, patient mental health, medical care near death, and caregiver bereavement adjustment
Challenges faced by palliative care physicians when caring for doctors with advanced cancer
Truth-telling in discussing prognosis in advanced life-limiting illnesses: a systematic review
A randomized, controlled trial of physician postures when breaking bad news to cancer patients

2001
Receiving Bad News: Experiences of Family Members
Advance Directives as Acts of Communication - a randomized controlled trial

2000
Conflicts regarding decisions to limit treatment: a differential diagnosis
Attitudes and beliefs of palliative care physicians regarding communication with terminally ill cancer patients
Patients' attitudes to comforting touch in family practice

 

 

 

 



 

 

 
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