Patients' expectations of consultations

British Medical Journal

Volumn 328, Issue 7437, 2004, Pages 416-417

  Britten, Nicky ^a  

^a PENINSULA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSULTATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDITORIAL; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LINGUISTICS; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKILL;

EID: 1342280451     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.328.7437.416     Document Type: Editorial

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