"Step into my zapatos, Doc": Understanding and reducing communication disparities in the multicultural informed consent setting

Perspectives in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Simon, Christian M ^a   Kodish, Eric D ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RESEARCH; CHI SQUARE TEST; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHICS; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MINORITY GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; SATISFACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIETY;

EID: 12744278291     PISSN: 00315982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/pbm.2005.0044     Document Type: Article

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