The quality of caring

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 294-296

  Li, James T C ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITALIZATION; MEDICAL CARE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 33644667220     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/81.3.294     Document Type: Editorial

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