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Articles
African American Elders’Perceptions of the Influenza Vaccine in Durham, North Carolina
Sohini Sengupta, PhD, MPH, Giselle Corbie-Smith, MD, Angela Thrasher, MPH, and Ronald Strauss, DMD, PhD
POLICY FORUM: New Directions in End-of-Life and Palliative Care
Introduction
Gordon H. DeFriese, PhD, and Kristie K. Weisner, MA
Issue Brief: Palliative Care: Innovation in Care at the End of Life
Laura C. Hanson, MD, MPH
Hospice: A Vital Service Facing Increasing Demands
Judith Lund Person, MPH
Palliative Care: More than Just Care from a Friendly Relative
Richard C. Stephenson, MD
Hospital-based Palliative Care Units: Answering a Growing Need
Anthony N.Galanos, MA, MD
A Brief Review of North Carolina’s Law on Dying
Anne Dellinger, JD, and Aimee Wall, JD, MPH
Spiritual Care at the End of Life: What Is It and Who Does It?
Keith G. Meador, MD, THM, MPH
Opioids in End-of-Life Care: Promises and Problems
Richard C. Stephenson, MD
Addressing Pain Management and Palliative Care: The Official Position of the North Carolina Medical Board
Charles E.Trado, MD, FAPA
Guiding the Decisions of Physicians and Families in End-of-Life Care: The Case of Long-Term Feeding Tube Placement
Ethical and Judicial Affairs Committee, North Carolina Medical Society
Advanced Directives:The Perspective of a Practicing Physician
Phillip A. Sellers, MD
Why the Patient Self-Determination Act Has Failed
Dee Leahman
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