Improving the health and health care of non-english-speaking patients

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 322-323

  Taira, Deborah A ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDITORIAL; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032911749     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.1999.00345.x     Document Type: Editorial

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