Patients at the centre: In our practice, and in our use of language

Evidence-Based Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 6-7

  Guyatt, Gordon ^a   Montori, Victor ^a   Devereaux, P J ^a   Schünemann, Holger ^a   Bhandari, Mohit ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; INFORMED CONSENT; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRESCRIPTION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 1542299745     PISSN: 13565524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ebm.9.1.6     Document Type: Note

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