Assessment of physician directiveness: Using hypoplastic left heart syndrome as a model

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 500-504

  Kon, Alexander A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PARENT; PARENT COUNSELING; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; RACE; RELIGION; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGEON; UNITED STATES;

CALIFORNIA; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 4344574997     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7211132     Document Type: Article

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