Neurologists and patient's associations: Alliances and conflicts

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 194-204

  Gasparini, Maddalena ^a   Bonito, V ^c   Leonardi, M ^d,n   Tarquini, D ^e   Colombi, L ^c   Congedo, M ^f   Marcello, N ^g   Causarano, R ^h   Gasperini, M ⁱ   Rizzo, M ^j   Porteri, C ^k   Borghi, L ^l   Primavera, A ^m   Defanti, C A ^b   Borasio, G ⁿ   Caraceni, A ⁿ   Grandi, F Chiodo ⁿ   Ciccone, A ⁿ   Crespi, V ⁿ   Fera, L ⁿ   Marano, P ⁿ   Mori, M ⁿ   Pasetti, C ⁿ   more..

^a AO Niguarda Ca' Granda   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Briolini   (Italy)

^c OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^d DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^e San Giacomo Hospital   (Italy)

^f ASS 5 Bassa Friulana   (Italy)

^g S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^h Dipartimento de Neurologia   (Italy)

ⁱ Marzana Hospital   (Italy)

^j Department of Internal Medicine and Respiratory Diseases   (Italy)

^k IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

^l Fondazione Rui   (Italy)

^m UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

ⁿ NONE

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Author keywords

Competing interests; Conflict of interest; Patient organization; Patients' association

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; COOPERATION; DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; ITALY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; POLITICS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STAFF TRAINING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW;

CONFLICT OF INTEREST; HUMANS; NEUROLOGY; ORGANIZATIONS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 33746686239     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-006-0669-9     Document Type: Article

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