Highlights of the January Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Listed below are a few articles from the most recent issue of the journal:

Original Articles

Differences in Physicians’ Verbal and Nonverbal Communication with Black and White Patients at the End of Life
Andrea M. Elliott, Stewart C. Alexander, Craig A. Mescher, Deepika Mohan, and Amber E. Barnato

The Influence of Race/Ethnicity and Education on Family Ratings of the Quality of Dying in the ICU
Janet J. Lee, Ann C. Long, J. Randall Curtis, and Ruth A. Engelberg

“Doctor, Make My Decisions”: Decision Control Preferences, Advance Care Planning, and Satisfaction with Communication Among Diverse Older Adults
Catherine Chiu, Mariko A. Feuz, Ryan D. McMahan, Yinghui Miao, and Rebecca L. Sudore

To access the articles, you must subscribe to JPSM or be a member of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM). For further information on the Academy, call 847.375.4712 or visit aahpm.org.

Submitted by: David J. Casarett, MD, MA, Senior Associate Editor, JPSM

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