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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.
MSc PhDCarrie 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.
MD MPH FCFPDoug Klein
Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
MD CCFPAmy Tan
Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Calgary in Alberta.
MD MSc CCFP FCFPMarissa Slaven
Assistant Clinical Professor in the Division of Palliative Care at McMaster University.
MD FRCPCDoris Barwich
Clinical Associate Professor in the Division of Palliative Care in the Department of Medicine at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.
MD CCFP(PC)John J. You
Associate Professor in the Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact and the Department of Medicine at McMaster University.
MD MSc FRCPCGabriel Asselin
Research associate in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta at the time of writing.
MA PhDJessica Simon
Associate Professor in the Division of Palliative Medicine at the University of Calgary.
MD FRCPCDaren 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.
MD MSc FRCPC
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Canadian Family Physician
Vol. 64, Issue 5
1 May 2018
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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