The role of gender in healthcare communication

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 199-200

  Van den Brink Muinen, Atie ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDITORIAL; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROMOTION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX ROLE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MALE; MEN; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS, WOMEN; SEX; SEX FACTORS; WOMEN;

EID: 0036900157     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-3991(02)00170-2     Document Type: Editorial

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