Margaret Brown

Summary

Affiliation: University of South Australia
Country: Australia

Publications

  1. ncbi The law and practice associated with advance directives in Canada and Australia: similarities, differences and debates
    Margaret Brown
    Hawke Institute, University of South Australia, Magill, SA 5072, Australia
    J Law Med 11:59-76. 2003
  2. ncbi The experience of patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and advance care-planning: A South Australian perspective
    Margaret Brown
    Hawke Research Institute, University of South Australia
    J Law Med 20:400-9. 2012
  3. ncbi Putting "the powers" in place: barriers for people with memory loss in planning for the future
    Margaret Brown
    Hawke Research Institute for Sustainable Societies, University of South Australia
    J Law Med 15:530-7. 2008
  4. ncbi Documenting end of life decisions in residential aged care facilities in South Australia
    Margaret Brown
    Hawke Institute, University of South Australia, Magill
    Aust N Z J Public Health 29:85-90. 2005
  5. ncbi Advance directives in action in a regional palliative care service: "road testing" the provisions of the Medical Treatment Act 1988 (VIC)
    Margaret Brown
    Hawke Research Institute, University of South Australia
    J Law Med 13:186-90. 2005
  6. ncbi No time for dying: a study of the care of dying patients in two acute care Australian hospitals
    Jan Pincombe
    School of Nursing, University of South Australia, Australia
    J Palliat Care 19:77-86. 2003
  7. ncbi Participating in end of life decisions. The role of general practitioners
    Margaret Brown
    Hawke Institute, University of South Australia
    Aust Fam Physician 31:60-2. 2002
  8. ncbi A palliative approach or specialist palliative care? What happens in aged care facilities for residents with a noncancer diagnosis?
    Deborah Parker
    Department of Palliative Care, School of Medicine, Flinders University, Australia
    J Palliat Care 21:80-7. 2005
  9. ncbi Identification of patients with noncancer diseases for palliative care services
    Carol Grbich
    Department of Palliative Care, School of Medicine, Sturt Building, Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia 5042, Australia
    Palliat Support Care 3:5-14. 2005
  10. ncbi Empowerment in measurement: "muscle," "voice," and subjective quality of life as a gold standard
    Margaret Brown
    Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 85:S13-20. 2004

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi The law and practice associated with advance directives in Canada and Australia: similarities, differences and debates
    Margaret Brown
    Hawke Institute, University of South Australia, Magill, SA 5072, Australia
    J Law Med 11:59-76. 2003
    ..The "conversation" about future decisions emerged as an important theme, together with an emphasis on the process of "advance care planning" replacing the focus on advance directive forms...
  2. ncbi The experience of patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and advance care-planning: A South Australian perspective
    Margaret Brown
    Hawke Research Institute, University of South Australia
    J Law Med 20:400-9. 2012
    ..It also demonstrated that professional support is required to assist with advance care-planning and the completion of the legal advance directive documents...
  3. ncbi Putting "the powers" in place: barriers for people with memory loss in planning for the future
    Margaret Brown
    Hawke Research Institute for Sustainable Societies, University of South Australia
    J Law Med 15:530-7. 2008
    ....
  4. ncbi Documenting end of life decisions in residential aged care facilities in South Australia
    Margaret Brown
    Hawke Institute, University of South Australia, Magill
    Aust N Z J Public Health 29:85-90. 2005
    ..There are no guidelines for recording residents' wishes if they are no longer competent...
  5. ncbi Advance directives in action in a regional palliative care service: "road testing" the provisions of the Medical Treatment Act 1988 (VIC)
    Margaret Brown
    Hawke Research Institute, University of South Australia
    J Law Med 13:186-90. 2005
    ..Doctors and nurses should understand the provisions of the Act to assist patients and families. It is recommended that advance care planning, appropriate to the jurisdiction, be an integral part of the palliative care assessment process...
  6. ncbi No time for dying: a study of the care of dying patients in two acute care Australian hospitals
    Jan Pincombe
    School of Nursing, University of South Australia, Australia
    J Palliat Care 19:77-86. 2003
    ..CONCLUSION: This research indicated that the principles of palliative care are yet to be incorporated in the acute care hospital setting...
  7. ncbi Participating in end of life decisions. The role of general practitioners
    Margaret Brown
    Hawke Institute, University of South Australia
    Aust Fam Physician 31:60-2. 2002
    ..Further research and extensive public education are necessary to develop relevant strategies to encourage the use of advance directives if they are to be utilised to assist people to face death with some sense of control...
  8. ncbi A palliative approach or specialist palliative care? What happens in aged care facilities for residents with a noncancer diagnosis?
    Deborah Parker
    Department of Palliative Care, School of Medicine, Flinders University, Australia
    J Palliat Care 21:80-7. 2005
    ..This research indicates that, with additional education, it could be possible to extend the principles and philosophy of palliative care by adopting a palliative care approach within aged care facilities...
  9. ncbi Identification of patients with noncancer diseases for palliative care services
    Carol Grbich
    Department of Palliative Care, School of Medicine, Sturt Building, Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia 5042, Australia
    Palliat Support Care 3:5-14. 2005
    ..To identify criteria for measuring the eligibility of patients with end-stage noncancer diseases for palliative care services in Australian residential aged care facilities...
  10. ncbi Empowerment in measurement: "muscle," "voice," and subjective quality of life as a gold standard
    Margaret Brown
    Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 85:S13-20. 2004
    ..Methods are discussed for reducing power imbalances to improve the utility and efficacy of measurement...