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Institution: STANFORD Univ Med Center  | My Account | E-mail Alerts | Access Rights | Sign In Vol. 6 No. 1, January 1997   Archives  •  Online Features EDITORIAL  This Article  • Excerpt  • Full text PDF  • Send to a friend  • Save in My Folder  • Save to citation manager  • Permissions  Citing Articles  • Contact me when this article is cited  Related Content  • Similar articles in this journal Whose Life Is It Anyway? Joseph C. Konen, MD, MSPH Arch Fam Med. 1997;6(1):77-78. References Article references have been provided for searching and linking. Additional reference information may be available in the article PDF. 1. Volk RJ, Cantor SB, Spann SJ, Cass AR, Cardenas MP, Warren MM. Preferences of husbands and wives for prostate cancer screening. Arch Fam Med. 1997;6:72-76. FREE FULL TEXT 2. Kramer MS. Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag NY Inc; 1996. 3. Reust CE, Mattingly S. Family involvement in medical decision making. Arch Fam Med. 1996;28:39-45. 4. Marvel MK, Shilling R, Doherty WJ, Baird MA. Levels of physician involvement with patients and their families: a model for teaching and research. J Fam Pract. 1994;39:534-544. 5. Bursztajn H, Feinbloom RI, Hamm RM, Brodsky A. Medical Choices, Medical Chances: How Patients, Families and Physicians Cope With Uncertainty. New York, NY: Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence; 1981. 6. Laine C, DavidoffF. Patient-centered medicine: a professional evolution. JAMA. 1996;275:152-156. FREE FULL TEXT