The dynamics of resident-patient communication: Data from Canada

Communication and Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 161-170

  Pahal, Jasrit S ^a   Li, Han Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gender differences in medical consultation; Health communication; Healthcare in Canada; Patient satisfaction; Physician patient communication; Resident patient communication; RIAS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIO RECORDING; CANADA; CONSULTATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; ORIENTATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPEECH;

EID: 33751512023     PISSN: 16121783     EISSN: 16133625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CAM.2006.018     Document Type: Article

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