TITLE PAGE:

Title Page

Gerontologist 2002 42: 1-2. [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

Preface

Ann Knebel and Kathleen Coen Buckwalter
Gerontologist 2002 42: 4-10. [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Experience of Dying: An Ethnographic Nursing Home Study

Jeanie Kayser-Jones
Gerontologist 2002 42: 11-19. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Commentary: The Role of Religion and Spirituality at the End of Life

Harold G. Koenig
Gerontologist 2002 42: 20-23. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Biopsychosocial-Spiritual Model for the Care of Patients at the End of Life

Daniel P. Sulmasy
Gerontologist 2002 42: 24-33. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Commentary: Hospital Experience and Meaning at the End of Life

Sharon R. Kaufman
Gerontologist 2002 42: 34-39. [Full Text] [PDF]  

What Is Known About the Economics of End-of-Life Care for Medicare Beneficiaries?

Melinda Beeuwkes Buntin and Haiden Huskamp
Gerontologist 2002 42: 40-48. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Commentary: Social and Cultural Determinants of End-of-Life Care for Elderly Persons

Ann Berger, Donna Pereira, Karen Baker, Ann O'Mara, and Jacques Bolle
Gerontologist 2002 42: 49-53. [Full Text] [PDF]  

What Impact Do Setting and Transitions Have on the Quality of Life at the End of Life and the Quality of the Dying Process?

Mathy Mezey, Nancy Neveloff Dubler, Ethel Mitty, and Abraham Aizer Brody
Gerontologist 2002 42: 54-67. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Commentary: Where to Live While Dying

Joanne Lynn
Gerontologist 2002 42: 68-70. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Measurement of Quality of Care and Quality of Life at the End of Life

Virginia P. Tilden, Susan Tolle, Linda Drach, and Susan Hickman
Gerontologist 2002 42: 71-80. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Commentary: Cross-Cultural Quality-of-Life Assessment at the End of Life

Shekhar Saxena, Kathryn O'Connell, and Lynn Underwood
Gerontologist 2002 42: 81-85. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Research Design in End-of-Life Research: State of Science

Linda K. George
Gerontologist 2002 42: 86-98. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Commentary on "Research Design in End-of-Life Research: State of Science"

Sharon L. Tennstedt
Gerontologist 2002 42: 99-103. [Full Text] [PDF]  

What's End of Life Got to Do With It? Research Ethics With Populations at Life's End

Etienne J. Phipps
Gerontologist 2002 42: 104-108. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Commentary—Institutional Review Board Approval and Beyond: Proactive Steps to Improve Ethics and Quality in End-of-Life Research

William E. Haley
Gerontologist 2002 42: 109-113. [Full Text] [PDF]  

"Choice" in End-of-Life Decision Making: Researching Fact or Fiction?

Theresa S. Drought and Barbara A. Koenig
Gerontologist 2002 42: 114-128. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Commentary—Putting Autonomy in Its Place: Developing Effective Guidelines

Daniel Callahan
Gerontologist 2002 42: 129-131. [Full Text] [PDF]  

APPENDICES:

Appendices

Gerontologist 2002 42: 132-134. [PDF]  

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