Doctor and patient questions as a measure of doctor-centredness in UAE hospitals

English for Specific Purposes

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 331-344

  Ibrahim, Yassin Mohammed Ali ^a,b,c  

^a Intl Colleges of Islamic Science ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b Intl Colleges of Islamic Science   (United Kingdom)

^c Intl Centre for Technical Research   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discourse analysis; Doctor patient communication; Overseas doctors

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345859524     PISSN: 08894906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-4906(00)00020-X     Document Type: Article

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