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1 | Battin, Margaret P.; Francis, Leslie; Jacobson, Jay A. | Patients' understanding and use of advance directives | The Patient Self-Determination Act was implemented in December 1991. Before and after its implementation, we used a structured interview of 302 randomly selected patients to determine their awareness, understanding, and use of advance directives. Implementation of the Act did not have a major eff... | Living will; Medical care; Durable power of attorney | 1994 |