The power of hope

JAMA

Volumn 300, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 2919-2920

  Harris, James C ^a   DeAngelis, Catherine D ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER RELAPSE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDITORIAL; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE; HEART INFARCTION; HOPE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT CARE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TERMINAL DISEASE;

EID: 58149265357     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2008.884     Document Type: Editorial

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