A qualitative study examining tensions in interdoctor telephone consultations

Medical Education

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 759-767

  Wadhwa, Anupma ^a,b   Lingard, Lorelei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

* Interprofessional relations; *Communication; *Professional competence; *Telephone; Consultants; Family practice; Medical staff, hospital *standards; Paediatrics; Referral and consultation; Remote consultation *standards

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TELECONSULTATION; TENSION;

COMMUNICATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FAMILY PRACTICE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; ONTARIO; PEDIATRICS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REMOTE CONSULTATION; TELEPHONE;

EID: 33746512029     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2929.2006.02534.x     Document Type: Article

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