Development and evaluation of written patient information for endoscopic procedures

Endoscopy

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 23-26

  Aabakken, L ^a   Baasland, I ^a   Lygren, I ^a   Osnes, M ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; WRITING;

EID: 0031050262     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1004056     Document Type: Article

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