Roles and influence of people who accompany patients on visits to the doctor

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 44, Issue AUG., 1998, Pages 1644-1650

  Brown, Judith Belle ^a   Brett, Pamela ^b   Stewart, Moira ^b   Neil Marshall, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0032133661     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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