Patients' perceptions of general dental practitioners: The influence of ethnicity and sex of dentist

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 601-606

  Newton, J Timothy ^a   Davenport Jones, Lucy ^a   Idle, Matthew ^a   Patel, Mina ^a   Setchell, Alex ^a   Turpin, Caroline ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 24044482665     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.2001.29.6.601     Document Type: Article

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