What's in a name?

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 169-172

  Ford, Tamsin ^a,b   Pfeffer, Jeremy ^a  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MENTAL PATIENT; NURSE; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0030940195     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638239718923     Document Type: Article

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