The moral nature of patient-centeredness: Is it "just the right thing to do"?

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 271-276

  Duggan, Patrick S ^a   Geller, Gail ^a,b,d   Cooper, Lisa A ^b,c,d   Beach, Mary Catherine ^a,b,c,d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethics; Patient centeredness; Physician patient interaction; Shared decision making

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DATA ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DEONTOLOGY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MORALITY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; ETHICAL THEORY; HUMANISM; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MORALS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIAL VALUES; VIRTUES;

EID: 33745646558     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2005.08.001     Document Type: Article

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