On the use of the internet for health and illness issues in Portugal: Repercussions in the physician-patient relationship;Da utilização da internet para questões de saúde e doença em Portugal: Possíveis repercussões na relação médico-doente?

Acta Medica Portuguesa

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-57

  Santana, Silvina ^a   Pereira, A Sousa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; E-MAIL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PHYSICIAN; PORTUGAL; PRESCRIPTION; TELEPHONE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HEALTH; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PORTUGAL;

EID: 34547092420     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16460758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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