The effects of viewing Grey's Anatomy on perceptions of doctors and patient satisfaction

Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 38-55

  Quick, Brian L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 67651250984     PISSN: 08838151     EISSN: 15506878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08838150802643563     Document Type: Article

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