Medicine as performance: What can magicians teach doctors?

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 101, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 443-446

  Sokol, Daniel K ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; INFORMED CONSENT; MAGIC; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICINE; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOLOGY; REVIEW;

EID: 51849148080     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.2008.080133     Document Type: Review

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