Older adults' beliefs about physician-estimated life expectancy: a cross-sectional survey
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Estimates of life expectancy assist physicians and patients in medical decision-making. The time-delayed benefits for many medical treatments make an older adult's life expectancy estimate particularly important for physicians....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Family Practice |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/7/9 |