Informing patients: Oculoplastic surgery and the internet

Eye

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2090-2093

  Zaidi, F H ^a   Jones, C A ^a  

^a MAIDSTONE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consultation; Information; Oculoplastic surgery; Patient; Quality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EYE SURGERY; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OCULOPLASTIC SURGERY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PEER REVIEW; PHYSICIAN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM;

BLEPHAROPLASTY; HUMANS; INTERNET; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC;

EID: 70450180143     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2009.102     Document Type: Article

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