Patient expectations for medical and surgical care: A review of the literature and applications to ophthalmology

Survey of Ophthalmology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 513-524

  Dawn, Aerlyn G ^a   Lee, Paul P ^b,c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY EYE CENTER   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

consumer satisfaction; eye care delivery; patient desires; patient expectations; patient requests; patient satisfaction; physician patient relations

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; COUNSELING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EXPECTATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KERATOMILEUSIS; LITERATURE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDLINE; METHODOLOGY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PATIENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; REVIEW; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REFRACTION ERROR; UNITED STATES;

HUMANS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 7444239254     PISSN: 00396257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2004.06.004     Document Type: Article

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