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Institution: CLOCKSS  | My Account | E-mail Alerts | Access Rights | Sign In Vol. 3 No. 2, February 1994   Archives  • Online Features Letters to the Editor  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 Measurement of the Quality of Life Robert D. Orr, MD Arch Fam Med. 1994;3(2):115. References Article references have been provided for searching and linking. Additional reference information may be available in the article PDF. 1. Weaver JP, Odell P, Nelson C. Evaluation of the benefits of gastric tube feeding in an elderly population. Arch Fam Med. 1993;2:953-956. FREE FULL TEXT 2. Quality of life measurement scales. Oncology. 1990;4:209-230. Appendix 1. 3. Spitzer WD, Dobson AJ, Hall AJ, et al. Measuring the quality of life of cancer patients: a concise QL-Index for use by physicians. J Chronic Dis. 1981;34:585-597. PUBMED 4. Pearlman RA, Uhlmann RF, Jecker NS. Spousal understanding of patient quality of life: implications for surrogate decisions. J Clin Ethics. 1992;3:114-121. PUBMED