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Elderly Outpatients' Understanding of a Physician-Initiated Advance Directive Discussion

Kathleen A. Moore, MA; Joseph H. Danks, PhD; Peter H. Ditto, PhD; Jennifer A. Druley, MS; Aloen Townsend, PhD; William D. Smucker, MD

Arch Fam Med. 1994;3(12):1057-1063.


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