Patient-centredness in the consultation. 1: A method for measurement

Family Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 249-253

  Henbest, Ronald J ^a   Stewart, Moira A ^b  

^a SEFAKO MAKGATHO HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; EVALUATION STUDIES; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMAN; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENTS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SELF-EVALUATION PROGRAMS;

EID: 0024798212     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: 14602229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/6.4.249     Document Type: Article

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