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Discussing treatment preferences with patients who want "everything".

Quill TE, Arnold R, Back AL.

Ann Intern Med. 2009 Sep 1;151(5):345-9.PMID: 19721022 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Compassionate Silence in the Patient-Clinician Encounter: A Contemplative Approach.

Back AL, Bauer-Wu SM, Rushton CH, Halifax J.

J Palliat Med. 2009 Aug 21. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19698026 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Humanism in oncology. What makes education in communication transformative?

Back AL, Arnold RM, Baile WF, Tulsky JA, Fryer-Edwards K.

J Cancer Educ. 2009;24(2):160-2. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 19431035 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Abandonment at the end of life from patient, caregiver, nurse, and physician perspectives: loss of continuity and lack of closure.

Back AL, Young JP, McCown E, Engelberg RA, Vig EK, Reinke LF, Wenrich MD, McGrath BB, Curtis JR.

Arch Intern Med. 2009 Mar 9;169(5):474-9.PMID: 19273777 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Faculty development to change the paradigm of communication skills teaching in oncology.

Back AL, Arnold RM, Baile WF, Tulsky JA, Barley GE, Pea RD, Fryer-Edwards KA.

J Clin Oncol. 2009 Mar 1;27(7):1137-41. Epub 2009 Jan 26. No abstract available. PMID: 19171703 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Patients' reflections on communication in the second-opinion hematology-oncology consultation.

Goldman RE, Sullivan A, Back AL, Alexander SC, Matsuyama RK, Lee SJ.

Patient Educ Couns. 2009 Jul;76(1):44-50. Epub 2009 Jan 9.PMID: 19135824 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Communication about cancer near the end of life.

Back AL, Anderson WG, Bunch L, Marr LA, Wallace JA, Yang HB, Arnold RM.

Cancer. 2008 Oct 1;113(7 Suppl):1897-910. Review.PMID: 18798531 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Titrating guidance: a model to guide physicians in assisting patients and family members who are facing complex decisions.

Goldstein NE, Back AL, Morrison RS.

Arch Intern Med. 2008 Sep 8;168(16):1733-9.PMID: 18779459 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

An approach to understanding the interaction of hope and desire for explicit prognostic information among individuals with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or advanced cancer.

Curtis JR, Engelberg R, Young JP, Vig LK, Reinke LF, Wenrich MD, McGrath B, McCown E, Back AL.

J Palliat Med. 2008 May;11(4):610-20.PMID: 18454614 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Transitions regarding palliative and end-of-life care in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or advanced cancer: themes identified by patients, families, and clinicians.

Reinke LF, Engelberg RA, Shannon SE, Wenrich MD, Vig EK, Back AL, Curtis JR.

J Palliat Med. 2008 May;11(4):601-9.PMID: 18454613 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Family member involvement in hastened death.

Starks H, Back AL, Pearlman RA, Koenig BA, Hsu C, Gordon JR, Bharucha AJ.

Death Stud. 2007 Feb;31(2):105-30.PMID: 17410692 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Efficacy of communication skills training for giving bad news and discussing transitions to palliative care.

Back AL, Arnold RM, Baile WF, Fryer-Edwards KA, Alexander SC, Barley GE, Gooley TA, Tulsky JA.

Arch Intern Med. 2007 Mar 12;167(5):453-60.PMID: 17353492 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Communication at times of transitions: how to help patients cope with loss and re-define hope.

Evans WG, Tulsky JA, Back AL, Arnold RM.

Cancer J. 2006 Sep-Oct;12(5):417-24. Review.PMID: 17034677 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Discussing prognosis: "how much do you want to know?" talking to patients who do not want information or who are ambivalent.

Back AL, Arnold RM.

J Clin Oncol. 2006 Sep 1;24(25):4214-7. No abstract available. PMID: 16943540 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Discussing prognosis: "how much do you want to know?" talking to patients who are prepared for explicit information.

Back AL, Arnold RM.

J Clin Oncol. 2006 Sep 1;24(25):4209-13. No abstract available. PMID: 16943539 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

How primary care providers talk to patients about alcohol: a qualitative study.

McCormick KA, Cochran NE, Back AL, Merrill JO, Williams EC, Bradley KA.

J Gen Intern Med. 2006 Sep;21(9):966-72.PMID: 16918743 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Manualized communication interventions to enhance palliative care research and training: rigorous, testable approaches.

Weiner JS, Arnold RM, Curtis JR, Back AL, Rounsaville B, Tulsky JA.

J Palliat Med. 2006 Apr;9(2):371-81.PMID: 16629567 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The effects of work-hour limitations on resident well-being, patient care, and education in an internal medicine residency program.

Goitein L, Shanafelt TD, Wipf JE, Slatore CG, Back AL.

Arch Intern Med. 2005 Dec 12-26;165(22):2601-6.PMID: 16344417 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

How should physicians communicate the transition to palliative care?

Back AL.

Nat Clin Pract Oncol. 2005 Mar;2(3):136-7. No abstract available. PMID: 16264906 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Why now? Timing and circumstances of hastened deaths.

Starks H, Pearlman RA, Hsu C, Back AL, Gordon JR, Bharucha AJ.

J Pain Symptom Manage. 2005 Sep;30(3):215-26.PMID: 16183005 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Approaching difficult communication tasks in oncology.

Back AL, Arnold RM, Baile WF, Tulsky JA, Fryer-Edwards K.

CA Cancer J Clin. 2005 May-Jun;55(3):164-77. Review.PMID: 15890639 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

On saying goodbye: acknowledging the end of the patient-physician relationship with patients who are near death.

Back AL, Arnold RM, Tulsky JA, Baile WF, Fryer-Edwards KA.

Ann Intern Med. 2005 Apr 19;142(8):682-5. No abstract available. PMID: 15838086 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Motivations for physician-assisted suicide.

Pearlman RA, Hsu C, Starks H, Back AL, Gordon JR, Bharucha AJ, Koenig BA, Battin MP.

J Gen Intern Med. 2005 Mar;20(3):234-9. Erratum in: J Gen Intern Med. 2005 May;20(5):485. PMID: 15836526 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Dealing with conflict in caring for the seriously ill: "it was just out of the question".

Back AL, Arnold RM.

JAMA. 2005 Mar 16;293(11):1374-81.PMID: 15769971 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of palliative care case management on resource use by patients dying of cancer at a Veterans Affairs medical center.

Back AL, Li YF, Sales AE.

J Palliat Med. 2005 Feb;8(1):26-35.PMID: 15662171 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The pursuit of physician-assisted suicide: role of psychiatric factors.

Bharucha AJ, Pearlman RA, Back AL, Gordon JR, Starks H, Hsu C.

J Palliat Med. 2003 Dec;6(6):873-83.PMID: 14733679 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Teaching communication skills to medical oncology fellows.

Back AL, Arnold RM, Tulsky JA, Baile WF, Fryer-Edwards KA.

J Clin Oncol. 2003 Jun 15;21(12):2433-6. No abstract available. PMID: 12805343 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Qualitative methods in end-of-life research: recommendations to enhance the protection of human subjects.

Koenig BA, Back AL, Crawley LM.

J Pain Symptom Manage. 2003 Apr;25(4):S43-52. Review.PMID: 12691696 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Hope for the best, and prepare for the worst.

Back AL, Arnold RM, Quill TE.

Ann Intern Med. 2003 Mar 4;138(5):439-43. No abstract available. PMID: 12614110 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Withdrawing life support and resolution of conflict with families.

Way J, Back AL, Curtis JR.

BMJ. 2002 Dec 7;325(7376):1342-5. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 12468486 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Enhancing physician-patient communication.

Lee SJ, Back AL, Block SD, Stewart SK.

Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program. 2002:464-83. Review.PMID: 12446437 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Clinician-patient interactions about requests for physician-assisted suicide: a patient and family view.

Back AL, Starks H, Hsu C, Gordon JR, Bharucha A, Pearlman RA.

Arch Intern Med. 2002 Jun 10;162(11):1257-65.PMID: 12038944 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Communicating bad news.

Back AL, Curtis JR.

West J Med. 2002 May;176(3):177-80. No abstract available. PMID: 12016241 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Burnout and self-reported patient care in an internal medicine residency program.

Shanafelt TD, Bradley KA, Wipf JE, Back AL.

Ann Intern Med. 2002 Mar 5;136(5):358-67.PMID: 11874308 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The inner life of physicians and care of the seriously ill.

Meier DE, Back AL, Morrison RS.

JAMA. 2001 Dec 19;286(23):3007-14.PMID: 11743845 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

When does primary care turn into palliative care?

Back AL, Curtis JR.

West J Med. 2001 Sep;175(3):150-1. No abstract available. PMID: 11527831 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Desire for physician-assisted suicide: requests for a better death?

Back AL, Pearlman RA.

Lancet. 2001 Aug 4;358(9279):344-5. No abstract available. PMID: 11502307 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Fatal outcome due to cyclosporine neurotoxicity with associated pathological findings.

Gopal AK, Thorning DR, Back AL.

Bone Marrow Transplant. 1999 Jan;23(2):191-3.PMID: 10197808 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Subcutaneous T-cell lymphoma treated with systemic chemotherapy, autologous stem cell support, and limb amputation.

Haycox CL, Back AL, Raugi GJ, Piepkorn M.

J Am Acad Dermatol. 1997 Nov;37(5 Pt 2):832-5.PMID: 9366846 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Provoking nonepileptic seizures: the ethics of deceptive diagnostic testing.

Burack JH, Back AL, Pearlman RA.

Hastings Cent Rep. 1997 Jul-Aug;27(4):24-33. Review.PMID: 9271719 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Physician-assisted suicide. Finding common ground.

McGough P, Back AL, Colley J.

West J Med. 1997 Jun;166(6):394-7.PMID: 9217451 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia in Washington State. Patient requests and physician responses.

Back AL, Wallace JI, Starks HE, Pearlman RA.

JAMA. 1996 Mar 27;275(12):919-25.PMID: 8598619 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Transfected leukocyte integrin CD11b/CD18 (Mac-1) mediates phorbol ester-activated, homotypic cell:cell adherence in the K562 cell line.

Hickstein DD, Grunvald E, Shumaker G, Baker DM, Back AL, Embree LJ, Yee E, Gollahon KA.

Blood. 1993 Oct 15;82(8):2537-45.PMID: 8400300 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A point mutation associated with leukocyte adhesion deficiency type 1 of moderate severity.

Back AL, Kerkering M, Baker D, Bauer TR, Embree LJ, Hickstein DD.

Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1993 Jun 30;193(3):912-8.PMID: 7686755 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Identification of the promoter of the myelomonocytic leukocyte integrin CD11b.

Hickstein DD, Baker DM, Gollahon KA, Back AL.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1992 Mar 15;89(6):2105-9.PMID: 1347945 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Identification of two molecular defects in a child with leukocyte adherence deficiency.

Back AL, Kwok WW, Hickstein DD.

J Biol Chem. 1992 Mar 15;267(8):5482-7.PMID: 1347532 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Regulation of expression of the leukocyte integrin CD11a (LFA-1) molecule during differentiation of HL-60 cells along the monocyte/macrophage pathway.

Back AL, Gollahon KA, Hickstein DD.

J Immunol. 1992 Feb 1;148(3):710-4.PMID: 1730867 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Retroviral-mediated gene transfer of the leukocyte integrin CD18 subunit.

Back AL, Kwok WW, Adam M, Collins SJ, Hickstein DD.

Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1990 Sep 14;171(2):787-95.PMID: 1976304 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Regulation of expression of the CD11b and CD18 subunits of the neutrophil adherence receptor during human myeloid differentiation.

Hickstein DD, Back AL, Collins SJ.

J Biol Chem. 1989 Dec 25;264(36):21812-7.PMID: 2600090 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

cDNA sequence for the alpha M subunit of the human neutrophil adherence receptor indicates homology to integrin alpha subunits.

Hickstein DD, Hickey MJ, Ozols J, Baker DM, Back AL, Roth GJ.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1989 Jan;86(1):257-61.PMID: 2563162 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article