title: Living and dying: up close and personal.
authors.affiliation: Simulation and Optimization Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA. shj@illinois.edu
authors.forename: Sheldon H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Jacobson
authors.forename: Janet A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Jokela
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002170:Canada; D002289:Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000191:economics / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary*; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000191:economics / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D011379:Prognosis; D013222:State Medicine; D019452:Terminally Ill; D014481:United States