Waiting times to see a dermatologist are perceived as too long by dermatologists: Implications for the dermatology workforce

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 137, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1303-1307

  Suneja, T ^a   Smith, E D ^a   Chen, J G ^a   Zipperstein, K J ^a   Fleischer A B , Jr ^a   Feldman, S R ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DERMATOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BENCHMARKING; DERMATOLOGY; HUMANS; INTERNET; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 0034787056     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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