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Older patient engagement in advance care planning in Canadian primary care practices

Results of a multisite survey

Michelle Howard, Carrie Bernard, Doug Klein, Amy Tan, Marissa Slaven, Doris Barwich, John J. You, Gabriel Asselin, Jessica Simon and Daren K. Heyland
Canadian Family Physician May 2018; 64 (5) 371-377;
Michelle Howard
Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ont.
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Carrie Bernard
Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at McMaster University and Lecturer in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto in Ontario.
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Doug Klein
Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
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Marissa Slaven
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Doris Barwich
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John J. You
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Gabriel Asselin
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Jessica Simon
Associate Professor in the Division of Palliative Medicine at the University of Calgary.
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Daren K. Heyland
Professor in the Department of Critical Care Medicine and the Department of Public Health Sciences at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ont, and Director of the Clinical Evaluation Research Unit at Kingston General Hospital.
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Older patient engagement in advance care planning in Canadian primary care practices
Michelle Howard, Carrie Bernard, Doug Klein, Amy Tan, Marissa Slaven, Doris Barwich, John J. You, Gabriel Asselin, Jessica Simon, Daren K. Heyland
Canadian Family Physician May 2018, 64 (5) 371-377;

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