Do different practitioners attract different patients? The importance of keeping an open mind

International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 169-170

  Thornton Smith, Karen ^a   Rajendran, Dévan ^a  

^a European School of Osteopathy   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; LETTER; OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 78649707116     PISSN: 17460689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijosm.2010.07.032     Document Type: Letter

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