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H. S. Perkins, Cortez, J. D., and Hazuda, H. P., “Diversity of patients' beliefs about the soul after death and their importance in end-of-life care”, South Med JSouth Med J, vol. 105, pp. 266-72, 2012.

C. P. Wicher and Meeker, M. A., “What influences African American end-of-life preferences?”, J Health Care Poor UnderservedJ Health Care Poor Underserved, vol. 23, pp. 28-58, 2012.

K. M. Fairfield, Murray, K. M., Wierman, H. R., Han, P. K., Hallen, S., Miesfeldt, S., Trimble, E. L., Warren, J. L., and Earle, C. C., “Disparities in hospice care among older women dying with ovarian cancer”, Gynecol OncolGynecol Oncol, vol. 125, pp. 14-8, 2012.

J. Fishman, O'Dwyer, P., Lu, H. L., Henderson, H. R., Asch, D. A., and Casarett, D. J., “Race, treatment preferences, and hospice enrollment: eligibility criteria may exclude patients with the greatest needs for care”, CancerCancer, vol. 115, pp. 689-97, 2009.

J. L. Givens, Tjia, J., Zhou, C., Emanuel, E., and Ash, A. S., “Racial and ethnic differences in hospice use among patients with heart failure”, Arch Intern MedArch Intern Med, vol. 170, pp. 427-32, 2010.

R. Hazin and Giles, C. A., “Is there a color line in death? An examination of end-of-life care in the African American community”, J Natl Med AssocJ Natl Med Assoc, vol. 103, pp. 609-13, 2011.

E. C. Holmstrom, “Strengthening end-of-life care for African-American patients and families through education and community outreach”, Omega (Westport)Omega (Westport)Omega (Westport), vol. 67, pp. 115-9, 2013.

K. S. Johnson, Kuchibhatla, M., and Tulsky, J. A., “Racial differences in self-reported exposure to information about hospice care”, J Palliat MedJ Palliat Med, vol. 12, pp. 921-7, 2009.

K. S. Johnson, Kuchibhatla, M., and Tulsky, J. A., “Racial differences in location before hospice enrollment and association with hospice length of stay”, J Am Geriatr SocJ Am Geriatr Soc, vol. 59, pp. 732-7, 2011.

W. G. Kuschner, “Racial disparities in end-of-life care”, Arch Intern MedArch Intern Med, vol. 171, pp. 949-50; author reply 950, 2011.

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