Cultural issues in cystic fibrosis

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 38-41

  Duff, Alistair J A ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cultural; Cystic fibrosis; Ethnicity; Patient professional relationships; Treatment

Indexed keywords

KREON;

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CULTURAL FACTOR; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; JEW; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MOSLEM; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT GUIDANCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RELIGION;

ADOLESCENT; CULTURE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DEATH; HUMANS; ISLAM; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 0038779860     PISSN: 15691993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-1993(03)00007-9     Document Type: Article

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