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Evidence-Based Medicine

1992 • 3,963 citations

Advance Directives for Medical Care — A Case for Greater Use

1991 • 786 citations

Measuring disease-specific quality of life in clinical trials.

1986 • 722 citations

Withholding and Withdrawal of Life Support from the Critically Ill

1990 • 621 citations

Racial Differences in the Use of Invasive Cardiovascular Procedures in the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical System

1993 • 515 citations

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1980 • 346 citations

The Medical Directive

1989 • 329 citations

Rationing Intensive Care — Physician Responses to a Resource Shortage

1983 • 237 citations

Ethical and Moral Guidelines for the Initiation, Continuation, and Withdrawal of Intensive Care

1990 • 224 citations

European attitudes towards ethical problems in intensive care medicine: Results of an ethical questionnaire

1990 • 187 citations

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1983 • 168 citations

The Use and Implications of Do Not Resuscitate Orders in Intensive Care Units

1986 • 156 citations

Undertreatment of Glaucoma among Black Americans

1991 • 149 citations

'Do Not Resuscitate' Orders

1985 • 136 citations

Attitudes of critical care medicine professionals concerning forgoing life-sustaining treatments

1992 • 111 citations

Frequency and Clinical Description of High-Cost Patients in 17 Acute-Care Hospitals

1979 • 110 citations

Variability in Physician Bioethical Decision-Making

1982 • 99 citations

Changing attitudes and practices in foregoing life-sustaining treatments.

1990 • 89 citations

Variability in physicians' decisions on caring for chronically ill elderly patients: an international study.

1991 • 87 citations

Withholding and Withdrawal of Life Support from Critically Ill Patients

1988 • 53 citations

A comprehensive health care directive in a home for the aged.

1991 • 49 citations

Hospital policy on advance directives. Do institutions ask patients about living wills?

1989 • 44 citations

Treatment decisions in the mentally impaired.

1988 • 34 citations

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1993 • 12 citations