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Sevdalis, Nick, and Nigel Harvey. “Predicting preferences: A neglected aspect of shared decision-making.” Health Expectations 9 (2006): 245–251.

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Sherman, Morris, et al. “Entecavir therapy for lamivudine-refractory chronic hepatitis B: Improved virologic, biochemical, and serology outcomes through 96 weeks.” Hepatology 48 (2008): 99–108.

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Slater, Jerry D., et al. “Proton therapy for prostate cancer: The initial Loma Linda University experience.” International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 59 (2004): 348–352.

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Slovic, Paul, et al. “Affect, risk, and decision making.” Health Psycholog y 24 (2005): S35–S40.

Smith, Dylan M., et al. “Misremembering colostomies? Former patients give lower utility ratings than do current patients.” Health Psychology 25 (2006): 688–695.

Smolen, Josef S. “Therapy of systemic lupus erythematosus: A look into the future.” Arthritis Research 4, Suppl. 3 (2002): S25–S30.

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Spiro, Howard. The Power of Hope: A Doctor’s Perspective. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998.

Spoorenberg, A., et al. “Measuring disease activity in ankylosing spondylitis: Patient and physician have different perspectives.” Rheumatology (Oxford) 44 (2005): 789–795.

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Thaler, Richard H., and Cass R. Sunstein. Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness. New York: Penguin Books, 2009.

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