Consultation audio-tapes: An information aid, and a quality assurance and research tool

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 217-221

  Tattersall, Martin H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Audio tapes; Communication; Consultation; Recall; Satisfaction

Indexed keywords

CANCER PATIENT; CANCER THERAPY; CONSULTATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FAMILY; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; TAPE RECORDER;

EID: 0036933029     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005200100282     Document Type: Review

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