Patient expectations for surgery: Are they being met?

The Joint Commission journal on quality improvement

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 349-360

  Jones, Katherine R ^a   Burney, Richard E ^b   Christy, Barbara ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PROBABILITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF EVALUATION; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROBABILITY; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 0034203159     PISSN: 10703241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1070-3241(00)26029-X     Document Type: Article

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