Dentists interacting and working with female dental nurses: A qualitative investigation of gender differences in primary dental care

British Dental Journal

Volumn 196, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 161-165

  Freeman, R ^a   Gorter, R ^b   Braam, A ^b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DENTAL CARE; DENTISTRY; DOCTOR NURSE RELATION; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; IRELAND; NETHERLANDS; NURSE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SEX DIFFERENCE; WORKPLACE; ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COOPERATION; DENTAL ASSISTANT; DENTIST; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DENTAL ASSISTANTS; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; DENTISTS; DENTISTS, WOMEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; NORTHERN IRELAND; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 1542327303     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4810944     Document Type: Article

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