Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have rights to this item. Sign in to continue.TitleReporting Dementia on the Death Certificates of Nursing Home Residents Dying With End-Stage Dementia.AuthorsWachterman, Melissa; Kiely, Dan K.; Mitchell, Susan L.AbstractA letter to the editor is presented in response the article "Deaths: Leading Causes for 2004 (National Vital Statistics Reports Volume 56, No. 5)", by M.P. Heron.SubjectsLETTERS to the editor; CAUSE of death statisticsPublicationJAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2008, Vol 300, Issue 22, p2608ISSN0098-7484Publication typeLetterDOI10.1001/jama.2008.768