Looking back from death: The value of retrospective studies of end-of-life care

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Earle, CC [1 ]
Ayanian, JZ
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[1] Dana Farber Canc Inst, Div Populat Sci, Dept Med Oncol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[2] Brigham & Womens Hosp, Div Gen Med, Dept Med, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[3] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Dept Hlth Care Policy, Boston, MA 02115 USA
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10.1200/JCO.2005.03.9388
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