Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment and Limiting Overtreatment at the End of Life
Open Access
- 10 March 2020
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA
- Vol. 323 (10), 934-935
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2019.22522
Abstract
In this issue of JAMA, Lee and colleagues examine the association between Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST), which involve portable medicalThis publication has 9 references indexed in Scilit:
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