Published in J Palliat Med on October 01, 2004
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Lack of ethnic differences in end-of-life care in the Veterans Health Administration. Am J Hosp Palliat Care (2007) 0.83
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Current use of guidelines, protocols, and care pathways for symptom management in hospice. Am J Hosp Palliat Care (2004) 0.82
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Inconsistencies in opioid equianalgesic ratios: clinical and research implications. J Pain Palliat Care Pharmacother (2008) 0.80
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Health confidence: an essential measure for patient engagement and better practice. Fam Pract Manag (2014) 0.78
Integrating an end-of-life curriculum into the internal medicine clerkship. J Palliat Med (2002) 0.77
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