R S Morrison

Summary

Affiliation: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The medical consultant's role in caring for patients with hip fracture
    R S Morrison
    Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
    Ann Intern Med 128:1010-20. 1998
  2. ncbi Barriers to completion of health care proxies: an examination of ethnic differences
    R S Morrison
    Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Arch Intern Med 158:2493-7. 1998
  3. ncbi Survival in end-stage dementia following acute illness
    R S Morrison
    Department of Geriatrics, Box 1070, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY 10029, USA
    JAMA 284:47-52. 2000
  4. ncbi "We don't carry that"--failure of pharmacies in predominantly nonwhite neighborhoods to stock opioid analgesics
    R S Morrison
    Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute, Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    N Engl J Med 342:1023-6. 2000
  5. ncbi Palliative oncology: identity, progress, and the path ahead
    A S Epstein
    The Lilian and Benjamin Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute of the Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Ann Oncol 23:43-8. 2012
  6. ncbi Self-reported symptom experience of critically ill cancer patients receiving intensive care
    J E Nelson
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Geriatrics and Adult Development, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Crit Care Med 29:277-82. 2001
  7. ncbi The inner life of physicians and care of the seriously ill
    D E Meier
    Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute, Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
    JAMA 286:3007-14. 2001
  8. ncbi High short-term mortality in hospitalized patients with advanced dementia: lack of benefit of tube feeding
    D E Meier
    Box 1070, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Arch Intern Med 161:594-9. 2001
  9. ncbi How prevalent are hospital-based palliative care programs? Status report and future directions
    C X Pan
    Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute, Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
    J Palliat Med 4:315-24. 2001
  10. ncbi Elevated rates of prolonged grief disorder in African Americans
    B Goldsmith
    Herztberg Paliative Care Institute of the Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
    Death Stud 32:352-65. 2008

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi The medical consultant's role in caring for patients with hip fracture
    R S Morrison
    Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
    Ann Intern Med 128:1010-20. 1998
    ..Hip fractures are an important cause of death and functional dependence in the United States...
  2. ncbi Barriers to completion of health care proxies: an examination of ethnic differences
    R S Morrison
    Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Arch Intern Med 158:2493-7. 1998
    ..Advance directives have not been uniformly used by different segments of the US population and studies have consistently shown a lower prevalence of advance directives among African Americans and Hispanics compared with non-Hispanic whites...
  3. ncbi Survival in end-stage dementia following acute illness
    R S Morrison
    Department of Geriatrics, Box 1070, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY 10029, USA
    JAMA 284:47-52. 2000
    ..If their prognosis is poor, then emphasis should be placed on palliative care for these patients rather than on curative interventions...
  4. ncbi "We don't carry that"--failure of pharmacies in predominantly nonwhite neighborhoods to stock opioid analgesics
    R S Morrison
    Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute, Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    N Engl J Med 342:1023-6. 2000
    ..In this study, we investigated the availability of commonly prescribed opioids in New York City pharmacies...
  5. ncbi Palliative oncology: identity, progress, and the path ahead
    A S Epstein
    The Lilian and Benjamin Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute of the Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Ann Oncol 23:43-8. 2012
    ....
  6. ncbi Self-reported symptom experience of critically ill cancer patients receiving intensive care
    J E Nelson
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Geriatrics and Adult Development, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Crit Care Med 29:277-82. 2001
    ..Symptom assessment may suggest more effective strategies for symptom control and may direct decisions about appropriate use of ICU therapies...
  7. ncbi The inner life of physicians and care of the seriously ill
    D E Meier
    Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute, Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
    JAMA 286:3007-14. 2001
    ..Although it is normal to have feelings arising from the care of patients, physicians should take an active role in identifying and controlling those emotions...
  8. ncbi High short-term mortality in hospitalized patients with advanced dementia: lack of benefit of tube feeding
    D E Meier
    Box 1070, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Arch Intern Med 161:594-9. 2001
    ..The influence of tube feeding on survival in hospitalized patients with advanced dementia is controversial...
  9. ncbi How prevalent are hospital-based palliative care programs? Status report and future directions
    C X Pan
    Hertzberg Palliative Care Institute, Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
    J Palliat Med 4:315-24. 2001
    ..We also assessed reasons for consultation, patient characteristics, and future development needs. These findings can help guide future funding, educational, and programming efforts in hospital-based palliative care...
  10. ncbi Elevated rates of prolonged grief disorder in African Americans
    B Goldsmith
    Herztberg Paliative Care Institute of the Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
    Death Stud 32:352-65. 2008
    ..The development of effective interventions to treat PGD highlights the need to identify high-risk individuals and refer them to therapy and suggests the potential need for such therapies to adopt culturally sensitive approaches to care...