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“Advance” care planning re-envisioned

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jgs.16903

Advance care planning (ACP) has become a necessary part of modern medicine because of the multitude of choices brought about by technological advances that sustain life while prolonging dying. These advances, albeit welcomed, have made treatment decisions more nuanced and complex.

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Project Leader: Dr. Sharon Kaasalainen kaasal@mcmaster.ca

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This research is funded by Canadian Frailty Network (known previously as Technology Evaluation in the Elderly Network, TVN), supported by Government of Canada through Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE) Program.

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