Health Care Seeking Behavior and Perceptions of the Medical Profession among Pre- and Post-Retirement Age Dutch Dancers

Journal of Dance Medicine and Science

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 42-50

  Air, Mamie ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DANCING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DANCING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 67849126736     PISSN: 1089313X     EISSN: 23748060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1089313X0901300202     Document Type: Article

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