Patient experience of time duration: Strategies for 'slowing time' and 'accelerating time' in general practices

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 21-25

  Buetow, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Duration; General practices; Patient experience; Time management

Indexed keywords

CONSULTATION; EXPERIENCE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TIME; TIME MANAGEMENT; TIME PERCEPTION;

FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; NEW ZEALAND; OFFICE VISITS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TIME MANAGEMENT;

EID: 1242353107     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2003.00426.x     Document Type: Review

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