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C K Cassel

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1 Nonabandonment: a central obligation for physicians. Ann Intern Med 1995 10.19
2 The physician's responsibility toward hopelessly ill patients. A second look. N Engl J Med 1989 4.20
3 A national survey of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia in the United States. N Engl J Med 1998 4.13
4 Medical responsibility and global environmental change. Ann Intern Med 1990 2.84
5 Clinical problem-solving. When too much is too little. N Engl J Med 1996 2.76
6 Poverty and ill health: physicians can, and should, make a difference. Ann Intern Med 1998 2.65
7 X-linked recessive progressive combined variable immunodeficiency (Duncan's disease). Lancet 1975 2.57
8 Patient-physician covenant. JAMA 1995 2.29
9 Medical ethics education: coming of age. Acad Med 1989 2.25
10 How prevalent are hospital-based palliative care programs? Status report and future directions. J Palliat Med 2001 2.17
11 Nonmedical complications of diagnostic workup for dementia [clinic conference]. J Am Geriatr Soc 1989 2.10
12 Plasmapheresis and immunosuppressive drug therapy in myasthenia gravis. N Engl J Med 1977 2.03
13 Easing the pain of death. Hosp Pract (1995) 1997 2.02
14 Delirium in hospitalized older persons: outcomes and predictors. J Am Geriatr Soc 1994 1.94
15 Care of the hopelessly ill. Proposed clinical criteria for physician-assisted suicide. N Engl J Med 1992 1.90
16 Improving palliative care. Ann Intern Med 1997 1.89
17 Detecting delirium among hospitalized older patients. Arch Intern Med 1995 1.73
18 Treatment choices at the end of life: a comparison of decisions by older patients and their physician-selected proxies. Gerontologist 1989 1.71
19 Researching the health needs of elderly people. BMJ 1994 1.66
20 Ethical and legal issues in nursing home care. Arch Intern Med 1996 1.64
21 The price of success: health care in an aging society. Health Aff (Millwood) 1992 1.58
22 Differences in generalist and specialist physicians' knowledge and use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors for congestive heart failure. J Gen Intern Med 1997 1.48
23 A proposal for guidelines for patient acceptance to and withdrawal from dialysis: a follow-up to the IOM report. ANNA J 1993 1.41
24 Chernobyl: learning from experience. N Engl J Med 1989 1.39
25 Policy challenges and clinical practices. Hosp Pract (Off Ed) 1993 1.39
26 Do activities of daily living have a hierarchical structure? An analysis using the longitudinal study of aging. J Gerontol 1994 1.39
27 Training internists in women's health: recommendations for educators. American Board of Internal Medicine Committee on General Internal Medicine. Am J Med 1996 1.35
28 The relationship of visual and hearing impairments to disability: an analysis using the longitudinal study of aging. J Gerontol 1993 1.20
29 The hard task of improving the quality of care at the end of life. Arch Intern Med 2000 1.19
30 Mortality, disability, and falls in older persons: the role of underlying disease and disability. Am J Public Health 1992 1.12
31 The natural history of delirium in older hospitalized patients: a syndrome of heterogeneity. Age Ageing 1997 1.06
32 Fellowships in geriatrics. Bull N Y Acad Med 1985 1.05
33 The ethical and legal framework for the decision not to resuscitate. West J Med 1984 1.03
34 Medical conditions differentially affect the development of IADL disability: implications for medical care and research. Gerontologist 1995 1.02
35 Public attitudes about the use of chronological age as a criterion for allocating health care resources. Gerontologist 1993 0.98
36 Physician firearm ownership as a predictor of firearm injury prevention practice. Am J Public Health 2000 0.96
37 The patient-physician convenant: an affirmation of asklepios. Ann Intern Med 1996 0.95
38 Can patients use an automated questionnaire to define their current health status? Med Care 1992 0.94
39 Ethical issues in the conduct of research in long term care. Gerontologist 1988 0.94
40 Hospital Outcomes Project for the Elderly (HOPE): rationale and design for a prospective pooled analysis. J Am Geriatr Soc 1993 0.93
41 Nurses' and physicians' attitudes toward tube-feeding decisions in long-term care. J Am Geriatr Soc 1986 0.93
42 The aging of the human species. Sci Am 1993 0.92
43 Toward a person-centered medicine: religious studies in the medical curriculum. Acad Med 1995 0.90
44 The automated interview versus the personal interview. Do patient responses to preoperative health questions differ? Anesthesiology 1991 0.88
45 Tube feeding. Internists' attitudes regarding ethical obligations. Arch Intern Med 1994 0.87
46 Doctors and allocation decisions: a new role in the new Medicare. J Health Polit Policy Law 1985 0.86
47 Measurement issues in preventive strategies: past, present, and future. Am J Clin Nutr 1992 0.86
48 Why physicians need to know more about aging. Hosp Pract (1995) 2000 0.85
49 Ethics, economics, and endocarditis. The physician's role in resource allocation. Arch Intern Med 1988 0.85
50 Supporting statements and rationale. J Gerontol 1992 0.84
51 Do actions reported by physicians in training conflict with consensus guidelines on ethics? Arch Intern Med 1996 0.84
52 Euthanasia in old age: a case study and ethical analysis. J Am Geriatr Soc 1983 0.83
53 Some treatment-withholding implications of no-code orders in an academic hospital. Crit Care Med 1984 0.83
54 Biomedical research involving older human subjects. Law Med Health Care 1990 0.82
55 Bigger is still better for internal medicine: keeping the family under the tent. Am J Med 1998 0.81
56 A forecast of women's health and longevity. Implications for an aging America. West J Med 1988 0.80
57 Biomedical and behavioral research in nursing homes: guidelines for ethical investigations. J Am Geriatr Soc 1993 0.80
58 The ethics committee in the nursing home. Results of a national survey. J Am Geriatr Soc 1988 0.78
59 Functional limitation pathways and transitions in community-dwelling older persons. Gerontologist 1996 0.78
60 From the Institute of Medicine. JAMA 1993 0.77
61 Research in nursing homes. Ethical issues. J Am Geriatr Soc 1985 0.77
62 Payment code for hospital-based palliative care: help or hindrance? J Palliat Med 1998 0.76
63 Iron deficiency in the elderly: it's often nondietary. Geriatrics 1981 0.76
64 Dementia in the elderly: an analysis of medical responsibility. Ann Intern Med 1981 0.76
65 Hospital care for dying patients. N Engl J Med 1996 0.75
66 The popular movement for physician-assisted dying--what the public is saying, what physicians are hearing. West J Med 1992 0.75
67 Research ethics: depression and mortality in nursing homes. JAMA 1991 0.75
68 "The trajectory of dying": commentary and response. J Am Geriatr Soc 1990 0.75
69 Reflections on "Playing God". Ann Intern Med 1992 0.75
70 Fruit fly aging and mortality. Science 1993 0.75
71 Caring for dying patients: physicians and assisted suicide. Cleve Clin J Med 1995 0.75
72 Exercise in the healthy older adult. Am J Geriatr Cardiol 2001 0.75
73 Medical education and nuclear war. Lancet 1988 0.75
74 Ethical issues in the emergency care of elderly persons: a framework for decision making. Mt Sinai J Med 1987 0.75
75 Certification: another step for geriatric medicine. JAMA 1987 0.75
76 Prescribing global health. Second Opin 1989 0.75
77 The Human Genome Project: who's looking out for ELSI? Ethical, legal and social implications. Hosp Pract (Off Ed) 1995 0.75
78 Nuclear weapons test ban 1988. Lancet 1988 0.75
79 Dangerous behavior in a demented patient. Preserving autonomy in a patient with diminished competence. J Am Geriatr Soc 1989 0.75
80 Political and medical lessons of Chernobyl. JAMA 1986 0.75
81 Caring for the terminally Ill. Hosp Pract (1995) 1996 0.75
82 War, peace and professional responsibility. Soc Sci Med 1983 0.75
83 Nursing home policies addressing the use or withdrawal of life-sustaining medical treatments. Clin Geriatr Med 1988 0.75
84 Taking account of quality. Discussion. Health Forum J 2001 0.75
85 When the doctor has AIDS. J Infect Dis 1990 0.75
86 Pharmaceutical promotions. N Engl J Med 1992 0.75
87 Guidelines, practice policies, and parameters: the case for geriatrics. J Am Geriatr Soc 1994 0.75
88 Internal medicine's identity crisis. Interview by Neil Chesanow. Med Econ 1997 0.75
89 The Nobel Peace Prize. Med War 1986 0.75
90 Narratives on pain and comfort: Dr. M's story. J Law Med Ethics 1996 0.75
91 The physician's oath and the prevention of nuclear war. JAMA 1985 0.75
92 Erectile dysfunction: a multifaceted disorder. Hosp Pract (1995) 1998 0.75
93 Nuclear weapons, nuclear war and the health professions. Curriculum development in medical schools. Mobius 1984 0.75
94 Informed consent for research in geriatrics: history and concepts. J Am Geriatr Soc 1987 0.75
95 Extraordinary nutritional support: a case study and ethical analysis. J Am Geriatr Soc 1984 0.75
96 The Institute of Medicine Report on Medical Errors: misunderstanding can do harm. Quality of Health Care in America Committee. MedGenMed 2000 0.75
97 Selected bibliography of recent articles in ethics and geriatrics. J Am Geriatr Soc 1986 0.75
98 An IOM view: ethical issues in dialytic care need addressing. Nephrol News Issues 1992 0.75
99 Ethical aspects of dementia. Neurol Clin 1989 0.75
100 Nursing home placement and the demented patient. A case presentation and ethical analysis. Ann Intern Med 1986 0.75
101 In sickness and in health. Mt Sinai J Med 1998 0.75
102 Views on use of life support methods. Provider 1986 0.75
103 Suicide in the elderly: the limits of paternalism. J Am Geriatr Soc 1983 0.75
104 Nonabandonment: a central obligation for physicians. Trends Health Care Law Ethics 1995 0.75
105 The Linares affair. Law Med Health Care 1989 0.75
106 Ethical aspects of research involving elderly subjects: are we doing more than we say? J Clin Ethics 1990 0.75