Documentation of information and care planning for patients with advanced cancer: associations with patient characteristics and utilization of hospital care.

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Published in Am J Hosp Palliat Care on March 30, 2011

Authors

Rashmi K Sharma1, Sydney M Dy

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Hospital Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA. rasharma@nmh.org

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