James Hallenbeck, MD

Publications

• Narrative empathy and how dealing with stories helps: creating a space for empathy in culturally diverse care settings. Moore RJ, Hallenbeck J. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2010; 40 (3): 471-6
• Cutting through yesterday's understanding. Hallenbeck J, J Palliat Med. 2009; 12 (8): 683-5
• Access to end-of-life care venues. Hallenbeck J, Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2008 Jun-Jul; 25 (3): 245-9
• Evidence-based medicine and palliative care. Hallenbeck J, J Palliat Med. 2008 Jan-Feb; 11 (1): 2-4
• A request for nondisclosure: don't tell mother. Hallenbeck J, Arnold R. J Clin Oncol. 2007; 25 (31): 5030-4
• Quality of care in a Veterans Affairs' nursing home-based hospice unit. Hallenbeck J, Hickey E, Czarnowski E, Lehner L, Periyakoil VS. J Palliat Med. 2007; 10 (1): 127-35
• High context illness and dying in a low context medical world. Hallenbeck J, Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2006 Mar-Apr; 23 (2): 113-8
• Faculty development in end-of-life care: evaluation of a national train-the-trainer program. Stratos GA, Katz S, Bergen MR, Hallenbeck J. Acad Med. 2006; 81 (11): 1000-7
• Lipid Lowering Agents: the authors' response Vollrath AM, Sinclair C, Hallenbeck J. J Palliative Medicine. 2006; 9 (3): 621
• Palliative care training for the generalist - a luxury or a necessity Hallenbeck J, J Gen Int Med. 2006; 21 (9): 1005-6
• Discontinuing cardiovascular medications at the end of life: lipid-lowering agents Vollrath AM, Sinclair C, Hallenbeck J. J. Palliative Medicine. 2005; 8 (4): 876-81
• Palliative care in the final days of life: "they were expecting it at any time". Hallenbeck J, JAMA. 2005; 293 (18): 2265-71
• Reevaluating PEG tube placement in advanced illness. Hallenbeck J, Gastrointest Endosc. 2005; 62 (6): 960-2
• The development and initial validation of the Terminally Ill Grief or Depression Scale (TIGDS). Periyakoil VS, Kraemer HC, Noda A, Moos R, Hallenbeck J, Webster M, Yesavage JA. Int J Methods Psychiatr Res. 2005; 14 (4): 202-12
• Communication across cultures. Hallenbeck JL, J Palliat Med. 2004; 7 (3): 477-80
• The explanatory model #26. Hallenbeck J, J Palliat Med. 2003; 6 (6): 931
• When do we stop, and how do we do it? Medical futility and withdrawal of care Hinshaw D, Pawlik T, Mosenthal A, Civetta J, Hallenbeck J. J Am College of Surgeons. 2003; 196 (4): 621-51
• Differentiating between depression and preparatory grief at the end-of-life Periyakoil V, Hallenbeck J. Am Fam Phys. 2002; 65 (5): 883-90
• Identifying and managing preparatory grief and depression at the end of life. Periyakoil VS, Hallenbeck J. Am Fam Physician. 2002; 65 (5): 883-90
• Tube feed or not tube feed Hallenbeck J, J Palliative Medicine. 2002; 5 (6): 909-10
• What's the story - how patients make medical decisions Hallenbeck JL, Am J Med. 2002: 113 73-4
• Ask the right question Hallenbeck, V.H.S.J. 2001; 6 (5): 60-61
• Intercultural differences and communication at the end of life. Hallenbeck JL, Prim Care. 2001; 28 (2): 401-13
• Knowledge, Attitudes, and Skills Hallenbeck JL, V.H.S.J. 2001; 6 (6): 65-66
• Nutrition and hydration in end-of-life care and non-pain symptom management Hallenbeck JL, V.H.S.J. 2001; 5 (11 (Supp)): 31-32
• Palo Alto Hospice: Unique relationships with community hospices Hallenbeck JL, Ellis V. V.H.S.J. 2001; 5 (11(Supp)): 23-24
• Preparing for close encounters; practicing communication skills through impromptu role plays Hallenbeck JL, V.H.S.J. 2001; 6 (8): 69-70
• Stenting the sigmoid colon in a terminally ill patient with prostate cancer. Friedland S, Hallenbeck J, Soetikno RM. J Palliat Med. 2001; 4 (2): 153-6
• A dying patient, like me? Hallenbeck JL, Am Fam Physician. 2000: 62 888-90
• A dying patient, like me? Hallenbeck J, Am Fam Physician. 2000; 62 (4): 888-90
• Best practices in the care of the dying Hallenbeck JL, Ann Long-term Care. 2000: 8 38-44
• Terminal sedation: ethical implications in different situations. Hallenbeck JL, J Palliat Med. 2000; 3 (3): 313-20
• A medical resident inpatient hospice rotation: experiences with dying and subsequent changes in attitudes and knowledge. Hallenbeck JL, Bergen MR. J Palliat Med. 1999; 2 (2): 197-208
• Terminal sedation for intractable distress: not slow euthanasia but a prompt response to suffering Hallenbeck JL, Western J Med. 1999; 171 (4): 222-3
• Cultural considerations of death and dying in the United States. Hallenbeck J, Goldstein MK, Mebane EW. Clin Geriatr Med. 1996; 12 (2): 393-406
• Prognosis of mechanically ventilated medical patients: results of a Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study Papadakis MA, Lee K, Browner W, Kent D, Matcher D, Kristaf M, Hallenbeck J, Lee D, Onishi K, Rasmusack R Charles G. Western J. Med. 1993; 159 (6): 659-64
• Nutrient bioavailability from nasojejunally adminstered enteral formulas: comparison to solid food Heymsfield SF, Bleier J, Whitmire, L, McManus C, Smith-Andres J, Hallenbeck JL, Hersh T. Am J Clin Nutrition. 1984: 39 242-50