What surgeons tell their patients about the intraoperative role of residents: a qualitative study

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 196, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 788-794

  Knifed, Eva ^a   Taylor, Bryce ^a   Bernstein, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Disclosure; Informed consent; Residents; Trust

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESIDENT; SURGEON;

GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; ONTARIO; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; TRUST; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 54049098370     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2007.12.058     Document Type: Article

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