Commentary: Further observations on enablement

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 58, Issue 552, 2008, Pages 499-500

  Howie, John G R ^a   Heaney, David J ^b   Maxwell, Margaret ^c   Freeman, George K ^d   Mercer, Stewart W ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^d ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE MIX; CONSULTATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EMPATHY; ETHNICITY; EXPECTATION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOLISTIC CARE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MENTAL DISEASE; MINORITY GROUP; NOTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT ENABLEMENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL PROBLEM; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHNIC GROUP; GENERAL PRACTICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ETHNIC GROUPS; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 47849132499     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3399/bjgp08X319477     Document Type: Note

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