Doctors' responses to patients' concerns; an exploration of communication sequences in gynaecology

Epidemiologia e Psichiatria Sociale

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 98-102

  Van Dulmen, Sandra ^a   Nübling, Matthias ^b   Langewitz, Wolf ^c  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b Soc for Empirical Consulting   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Communication sequences; Communication training; Concerns; Gynaecology

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; GYNECOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICS;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICATION; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 0038721858     PISSN: 1121189X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1121189x00006151     Document Type: Conference Paper

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