Preferences for involvement in medical decision making: Comparing British and German views

Psychology, Health and Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 171-189

  Rudell K ^a   Myers, L ^b   Newman, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

General practice; Involvement; Medical decision making; Patient preferences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; STUDENT T TEST; UNITED KINGDOM; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GERMANY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENTS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 33745699312     PISSN: 13548506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13548500500357026     Document Type: Article

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