⁶ The American Medical Association, Eight "Elements of Quality Care for Patients in the Last Phase of Life"; subsequently published in the editorial "Caring to the End: Conscientious End-of-life Care Can Reduce Concerns about Care of the Terminally Ill," American Medical News (December 15, 1997). For more information, see the AMA Web site: http://www.ama-assn.org. [Return to Text]