Surgeon communication behaviors that lead patients to not recommend the surgeon to family members or friends: Analysis and impact

Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 616-624

  McLafferty, Robert B ^a   Williams, Reed G ^a   Lambert, Andrew D ^a   Dunnington, Gary L ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGEON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMUNICATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURGERY;

EID: 33748963597     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2006.06.021     Document Type: Article

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