Concordance in communication between surgeon and patient

Canadian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 439-445

  Temple, Walley ^a,d   Toews, John ^a   Fidler, Herta ^a   Lockyer, Jocelyn M ^a   Taenzer, Paul ^b   Parboosingh, E Jean ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b CALGARY HEALTH REGION   (Canada)

^c HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

^d TOM BAKER CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; SOCIAL ASPECT; SURGEON; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMMUNICATION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURGERY; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0031773008     PISSN: 0008428X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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