The patient's view

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 58, Issue SUPPL. A, 2003, Pages 86-101

  Rachagan, S S ^a   Sharon, K ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRUG INDUSTRY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LAW SUIT; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NEGLIGENCE; PATIENT RIGHT; RESEARCH; SCIENCE;

EID: 0042510235     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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