Clinical specialisms: Patient empowerment or professional control?

International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 100-108

  Christie, Alison ^a   Cross, Vinette ^b  

^a SPRINGFIELD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Empowerment; Ethos; Health locus of control; Physiotherapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847056222     PISSN: 17411645     EISSN: 1759779X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjtr.2003.10.3.13562     Document Type: Article

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