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"Caring for the dying: identification and promotion of physician competency." American Board of Internal Medicine. 1996.

"Palliative care for children - American Academy of Pediatrics - Committee on Bioethics and Committee on Hospital Care." Pediatrics. August2000, 106: 351-7. View article abstract at the National Library of Medicine's PubMed Web site.

Barnard, D.; Quill, T.; Hafferty, F.W.; and Arnold, R. "Preparing the ground: contributions of the pre-clinical years to medical education for care near the end of life." Academic Medicine. 1999, 74: 499-505. View article abstract at the National Library of Medicine's PubMed Web site.

Billings, J.A. and Block, S. "Palliative care in undergraduate medical education." Journal of American Medical Association. 1997, 278: 733-743. View article abstract at the National Library of Medicine's PubMed Web site.

Billings, J; Block, S; Finn, J; and LeGrand, S. "Initial Voluntary Program Standards for Fellowship Training in Palliative Medicine." Journal of Palliative Medicine. February2002, 5(1): 23-33. View article abstract at the National Library of Medicine's PubMed Web site.

Blank, L.L. "Defining and evaluating physician competence in end of life patient care. A matter of awareness and emphasis." Western Journal of Medicine. 1995, 163: 297-301. View article abstract at the National Library of Medicine's PubMed Web site.

Block, S.D.; Bernier, G.M.; and Crawley, L.M. "Incorporating palliative care into primary care education." Journal of General Internal Medicine. 1998, 13: 768-773. View article abstract at the National Library of Medicine's PubMed Web site.

Danis, M. "Incorporating palliative care into critical care education: principles, challenges, and opportunities." Critical Care Medicine. 1999, 27: 2005-13.

Doyle, D. "Palliative medicine training for physicians." Journal of Neurology. 1997, 244(supp): S26-S29. View article abstract at the National Library of Medicine's PubMed Web site.

Freer, Jack and Zinnerstrom, Karen. "The palliative medicine extended standardized patient scenario: a preliminary report." Journal of Palliative Medicine. April2001, 4: 49-51.

MacDonald, N. "The Canadian palliative care curriculum." The Canadian Committee on Palliative Care Education. 1991. View article abstract at the National Library of Medicine's PubMed Web site.

Meisel, A; Snyder, L; and Quill, T. "Seven legal barriers to end-of-life care: myths, realities, and grains of truth. Go To JAMA." Journal of American Medical Association. November2000, 284: 2495-2501. View article abstract at the National Library of Medicine's PubMed Web site.

Melvin, T. "The primary care physician and palliative care." Primary Care;Clinics in Office Practice. June2001, 28(2): 239-49.

Muir , J and Arnold , R. "Palliative care and the hospitalist: an opportunity for cross-fertilization." American Journal of Medicine. December21, 2001, 111(9B): 10-4. View article abstract at the National Library of Medicine's PubMed Web site.

Nowack, D.H.; Suchman, A.L.; Clark, W.; and Epstein, R.M. "Calibrating the physician." Journal of American Medical Association. 1997, 278: 502-509. View article abstract at the National Library of Medicine's PubMed Web site.

Sahler, O.; Cohn, F.; Frager, G.; and Levetown, M. "Medical education about end-of-life care in the pediatric setting: principles, challenges, and opportunities." Pediatrics. 2000. View article abstract at the National Library of Medicine's PubMed Web site.

Schonwelter, R and Robinson, B. "Educational objectives for medical training in the care of terminally ill." Academic Medicine. 1994, 69: 688-690. View article abstract at the National Library of Medicine's PubMed Web site.

Simpson, D. "National consensus conference on medical education for care near the end-of-life." Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2000, 3: 87-91.

Steele, K.; Ribbe, M.; Ahronheim, J.; and Hedrick, H. "Incorporating education on palliative care into the long term care setting." Journal of American Geriatric Society. 1999, 47: 904-7. View article abstract at the National Library of Medicine's PubMed Web site.

Vangeest, J. "Process evaluation of an educational intervention to improve end-of-life care: the education for physicians on End-of-Life care (EPEC) program." American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care. July2001, 18(4): 233-8.

von Gunten, Charles; Ferris, F; and Emanuel, D'Antuono. "Recommendations to Improve End-of-Life Care Through Regulatory Change in U.S. Health Care Financing." Journal of Palliative Medicine. February2002, 5(1): 35-41.

Weissman, D.E.; Block, S.D.; Blank, L.; and Cain, J. "Incorporating palliative care education into the acute care hospital setting." Academic Medicine. 1999, 74: 871-877. View article abstract at the National Library of Medicine's PubMed Web site. Content Area