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. 2020 Dec;21(12):2012-2013.
doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.07.010. Epub 2020 Aug 18.

Problems With Advance Care Planning Processes and Practices in Nursing Homes

Nora Choi  1 , Allan Garland  1 , Clare Ramsey  1 , Jessica Steer  1 , Heather Keller  2 , George Heckman  2 , Vanessa Vucea  2 , Ikdip Bains  2 , Brittany Kroetsch  2 , Patrick Quail  3 , Seema King  3 , Tatiana Oshchepkova  3 , Tatiana Kalashnikova  3 , Veronique Boscart  4 , Michelle Heyer  4
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Problems With Advance Care Planning Processes and Practices in Nursing Homes

Nora Choi et al. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2020 Dec.
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