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USING RESEARCH TO INFORM PRACTICE AND POLICY IN THE LONG-TERM CARE CONTINUUM

Decision Making and the Use of Advance Directives Among Nursing Home Residents at Admission and One Year After Admission

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Pages 3-12 | Received 22 Apr 2003, Accepted 27 Oct 2003, Published online: 15 Oct 2008

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