Do osteopathic physicians differ in patient interaction from allopathic physicians? An empirically derived approach

Journal of the American Osteopathic Association

Volumn 103, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 313-318

  Carey, Timothy S ^a,b   Motyka, Thomas M ^c   Garrett, Joanne M ^a   Keller, Robert B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RECORDING; UNITED STATES; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 0038443162     PISSN: 00986151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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