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Nurse-physician perspectives on the care of dying patients in intensive care units: Collaboration, moral distress, and ethical climate by Hamric, Ann B, Blackhall, Leslie J

“…OBJECTIVE:To explore registered nurses’ and attending physicians’ perspectives on caring for dying patients in intensive care units (ICUs), with particular…”
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and palliative care: Where we are, and the road ahead by Blackhall, Leslie J.

“…Patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) have high symptom burdens, including pain, fatigue, dyspnea, and sialorrhea, and they must make difficult…”
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Negotiating Cross-Cultural Issues at the End of Life: "You Got to Go Where He Lives" by Kagawa-Singer, Marjorie, Blackhall, Leslie J

“…Culture fundamentally shapes how individuals make meaning out of illness, suffering, and dying. With increasing diversity in the United States, encounters…”
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Investigating consumer preferences for known wild provenance of plants within the horticultural trade by Blackhall‐Miles, Robert J., Fraser, Iain M., Roberts, David L.

“…Societal Impact Statement Although significant advances have been made in implementing international mechanisms to support the benefit sharing of natural…”
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Ethnicity and attitudes towards life sustaining technology by Blackhall, Leslie J, Frank, Gelya, Murphy, Sheila T, Michel, Vicki, Palmer, Joycelynne M, Azen, Stanley P

“…The ethical and legal implications of decisions to withhold and withdraw life support have been widely debated. Making end-of-life decisions is never easy, and…”
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Ethnicity and Attitudes Toward Patient Autonomy by Blackhall, Leslie J, Murphy, Sheila T, Frank, Gelya, Michel, Vicki, Azen, Stanley

“…Objective.—To study differences in the attitudes of elderly subjects from different ethnic groups toward disclosure of the diagnosis and prognosis of a…”
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P-glycoprotein selection in strains of Haemonchus contortus resistant to benzimidazoles by Blackhall, William J., Prichard, Roger K., Beech, Robin N.

“…Anthelmintic resistance in parasitic nematodes of livestock is a chronic problem in many parts of the world. Benzimidazoles are effective, broad-spectrum…”
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Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers for benzimidazole resistance in veterinary nematodes by Von Samson-Himmelstjerna, G, Blackhall, W J, McCarthy, J S, Skuce, P J

“…Resistance to the benzimidazole class of anthelmintics in nematodes of veterinary importance has a long history. Research into the mechanisms responsible for…”
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Do patients need to know they are terminally ill? No by Blackhall, Leslie J

“…Emily Collis and Katherine Sleeman (doi:10.1136/bmj.f2589) say that decision making can be ethically sound only with a fully informed patient, but Leslie…”
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Screening for substance abuse risk in cancer patients using the Opioid Risk Tool and urine drug screen by Barclay, Joshua S., Owens, Justine E., Blackhall, Leslie J.

“…Purpose The use of opioids for management of cancer-related pain has increased significantly and has been associated with a substantial rise in rates of…”
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Letter to the Editor: Universal Screening for Substance Use Disorder in a Palliative Care Clinic: Results and Longitudinal Outcomes for Patients with Cancer by Dobson, Michael S, Blackhall, Leslie J

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Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment and ICU Admission Near the End of Life by Mehta, Ambereen K, Blackhall, Leslie J

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Foreword: towards markers for anthelmintic resistance in helminths of importance in animal and human health by Prichard, R K, von Samson-Himmelstjerna, G, Blackhall, W J, Geary, T G

“…Anthelmintic resistance is a serious problem in veterinary medicine and appears to be developing in some helminths of importance to human health. Anthelmintic…”
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Bioethics in a different tongue: the case of truth-telling by Blackhall, L J, Frank, G, Murphy, S, Michel, V

“…After a survey of 800 seniors from four different ethnic groups showed that Korean-American and Mexican-American subjects were much less likely than their…”
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Selection at a γ-aminobutyric acid receptor gene in Haemonchus contortus resistant to avermectins/milbemycins by Blackhall, William J., Prichard, Roger K., Beech, Robin N.

“…γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) Type A receptors are inhibitory chloride channels in membranes of vertebrate and invertebrate neuromuscular cells. Gating of the…”
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CARE Track for Advanced Cancer: Impact and Timing of an Outpatient Palliative Care Clinic by Blackhall, Leslie J, Read, Paul, Stukenborg, George, Dillon, Patrick, Barclay, Joshua, Romano, Andrew, Harrison, James

“…Studies suggest that outpatient palliative care can reduce hospitalization and increase hospice utilization for patients with cancer, however there are…”
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Do Palliative Care Clinics Screen for Substance Abuse and Diversion? Results of a National Survey by Tan, Paul D, Barclay, Joshua S, Blackhall, Leslie J

“…Opioids are the mainstay of treatment of cancer pain. With increased use there have been concerns about rising rates of prescription drug abuse and diversion…”
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Opioid use among female breast cancer patients using different adjuvant endocrine therapy regimens by Tan, Xi, Camacho, Tareq Fabian, LeBaron, Virginia T., Blackhall, Leslie J., Balkrishnan, Rajesh

“…Purpose To explore differences in opioid use across different adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET) regimens, factors associated with opioid use, and the impact of…”
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Haemonchus contortus: Selection at a Glutamate-Gated Chloride Channel Gene in Ivermectin- and Moxidectin-Selected Strains by Blackhall, William J., Pouliot, Jean-François, Prichard, Roger K., Beech, Robin N.

“…Blackhall, W. J., Pouliot, J.-F., Prichard, R. K., and Beech, R. N. 1998.Haemonchus contortus: Selection at a glutamate-gated chloride channel gene in…”
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Early Palliative Care Reduces End‐of‐Life Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Use but Not ICU Course in Patients with Advanced Cancer by Romano, Andrew M., Gade, Kristine E., Nielsen, Gradon, Havard, Robert, Harrison, James H., Barclay, Josh, Stukenborg, George J., Read, Paul W., Blackhall, Leslie J., Dillon, Patrick M.

“…Background Early palliative care for advanced cancer patients improves quality of life and survival, but less is known about its effect on intensive care unit…”
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