Parents as information intermediaries between primary care and specialty physicians

Pediatrics

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1238-1246

  Stille, Christopher J ^a,b,e   Primack, William A ^c   McLaughlin, Thomas J ^a   Wasserman, Richard C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; Family centered care; Physician patient relationships

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; DEMOGRAPHY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPONSIBILITY; ROLE PLAYING;

CHILD; COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; PARENTS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; ROLE; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 36849015857     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-1112     Document Type: Article

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