Estimating Prognosis (Report)
CANNT Journal 2010, Jan-March, 20, 1
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Publisher Description
The author's purpose for this review article was to explore estimating prognosis within the context of end stage renal disease (ESRD); to present factors that prevent physicians from discussing this issue; and to review existing methods used for formulating a prognosis. The authors of the paper are Dr. Stephen M. Wittenberg from the Department of Medicine and Dr. Lewis M. Cohen from the Department of Psychiatry--both are from Baystate Medical Centre, Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.A. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
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