The effect of a secondary patient on the family practice visit

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 429-434

  Flocke, Susan A ^c,d   Goodwin, Meredith A ^b   Stange, Kurt C ^a,b,c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Office visits; Patient satisfaction; Physicans, family; Physician's practice patterns

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FAMILY; FAMILY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVATION; OFFICE VISITS; OHIO; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENTS;

EID: 0031926282     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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