Advance Care Planning for Fatal Chronic Illness: Avoiding Commonplace Errors and Unwarranted Suffering

  1. Joanne Lynn, MD, MA, MS; and
  2. Nathan E. Goldstein, MD
  1. From The Washington Home Center for Palliative Care Studies and RAND Health, Washington, DC, and The Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.
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        Figure. Elements essential to reliable, high-quality care for patients with fatal chronic illness.
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      1. Ann Intern Med May 20, 2003 vol. 138 no. 10 812-818
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