Patients' perceptions of entitlement to time in general practice consultations for depression: Qualitative study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 325, Issue 7366, 2002, Pages 687-690

  Pollock, Kristian ^a   Grime, Janet ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; DEPRESSION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT; TIME MANAGEMENT;

COMMUNICATION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ENGLAND; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037190513     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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