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Religion, Risk, and Medical Decision Making at the End of Life
Journal of Aging and Health, 07/15/08

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Van Ness PH et al. - Not all dimensions of religiousness have the same association with willingness to undergo potentially life-sustaining treatment. Seriously ill older, religious patients are not especially predisposed to avoid risk and resist treatment.

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