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T.J. Iwashyna and N.A. Christakis, "Attitude and Self-Reported Practice Regarding Hospice Referral in a National Sample of Internists" Journal of Palliative Medicine, 1(3): 241-248 (September 1998)

N.A. Christakis, "Predicting Patient Survival Before and After Hospice Enrollment" The Hospice Journal, 13(1-2): 71-87 (March 1998)

N.A. Christakis and J.J. Escarce, "Survival of Medicare Patients After Enrollment in Hospice Programs" New England Journal of Medicine, 335(3): 172-178 (July 1996); partially reprinted in A.O. Berg, Year Book of Family Practice, St. Louis, MO: Mosby-Year Book, Inc., 1998

D.A. Asch and N.A. Christakis, "Why Do Physicians Prefer to Withdraw Some Forms of Life Support Over Others? Intrinsic Attributes of Life Sustaining Treatments Are Associated with Physicians' Preferences" Medical Care, 34(2): 103-111 (February 1996)

N.A. Christakis and D.A. Asch, "Medical Specialists Prefer to Withdraw Familiar Technologies When Discontinuing Life Support" Journal of General Internal Medicine, 10(9): 491-494 (September 1995)

N.A. Christakis, J.A. Jacobs, and C.M. Messikomer, "Change in Self-Definition from Specialist to Generalist in a National Sample of Physicians" Annals of Internal Medicine, 121(9): 669-675 (November 1994)