Physician-elder interaction in community family practice

Journal of the American Board of Family Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 19-25

  Callahan, Edward J ^a   Stange, Kurt C ^b,c   Zyzanski, Stephen J ^b,c   Goodwin, Meredith A ^b   Flocke, Susan A ^b,c   Bertakis, Klea D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

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

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH VISITOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THEORETICAL STUDY; UNITED STATES; COMMUNITY MEDICINE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNITY MEDICINE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OHIO; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 2342583399     PISSN: 08938652     EISSN: 15448770     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.17.1.19     Document Type: Article

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