Can residents be trained to counsel patients about quitting smoking? - Results from a randomized trial

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 9-17

  Strecher, Victor J ^a,b   O'Malley, Michael S ^b   Villagra, Victor G ^c   Campbell, Elizabeth E ^b   Gonzalez, Jorge J ^b   Irons, Thomas G ^d   Kenney, Richard D ^a,b   Turner, Robert C ^d   Stewart Rogers, C ^b   Lyles, Mary F ^e   White, Susanne T ^f   Sanchez, Clare J ^b   Stritter, Frank T ^b   Fletcher, Suzanne W ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g Annals of Internal Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

education; health promotion; internship and residency; physician counseling; smoking intervention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COUNSELING; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; RESIDENT; SMOKING CESSATION;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; COUNSELING; EVALUATION STUDIES; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; INTERVENTION STUDIES; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; SMOKING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TEACHING;

EID: 0026016729     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02599383     Document Type: Article

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