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Speaking for the Dying: Life-and-Death Decisions in Intensive Care

Susan P. Shapiro, PhD Research Professor American Bar Foundation Recorded November 13, 2019 Seven in ten older Americans who require medical decisions in the final days of life lack capacity to…

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Oncologists' decisions about administering late chemotherapy: What makes it so difficult?

Minnie Bluhm, PhD, MPH Assistant Professor College of Health and Human Services, Eastern Michigan University Recorded October 28, 2015 Background: An estimated 20-50% of incurable cancer…

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Back Roads and Crossroads: The Challenges of Rural Palliative Medicine

Malinda H Bell, MD, FACEP Associate Medical Director of Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan; Assistant Professor in the College of Human Medicine at MSU Recorded February 15, 2012 Palliative…

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