A qualitative analysis of physician humanism: Women's experiences with hyperemesis gravidarum

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 20, Issue 8 PART. 1, 2000, Pages 540-547

  Munch, Shari ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMANISM; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANISM; HUMANS; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0034577680     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7200464     Document Type: Review

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