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• Religious Coping and Use of Intensive Life-Prolonging Care Near Death in Patients With Advanced Cancer 

  Phelps, Andrea C.; Maciejewski, Paul K.; Nilsson, Matthew; Balboni, Tracy A.; Wright, Alexi A.; Paulk, M. Elizabeth; Trice, Elizabeth; Schrag, Deborah; Peteet, John R.; Block, Susan D.; Prigerson, Holly G. (2009-03-18)

  CONTEXT: Patients frequently rely on religious faith to cope with cancer, but little is known about the associations between religious coping and the use of intensive life-prolonging care at the end of life. OBJECTIVE: To ...
• Care of Patients Nearing Death: Another View 

  Finucane, Thomas E. (2002-03)
• Racial Disparities in the Outcomes of Communication on Medical Care Received Near Death 

  Mack, Jennifer W; Paulk, M Elizabeth; Viswanath, Kasisomayajula; Prigerson, Holly G (2010-09-27)

  Black patients tend to receive more life-prolonging care at the end of life (EOL) than white patients. This study aimed to evaluate whether differences in patient-physician communication contribute to disparities in EOL ...