Medical professionalism: What does the public think?

Clinical Medicine, Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 364-369

  Chandratilake, Madawa ^a   McAleer, Sean ^a   Gibson, John ^a   Roff, Sue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Medical professionalism; Professional attributes; Public view; Social contract

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CITIZENSHIP; CONSULTATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PERSONAL APPEARANCE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PROFESSIONALISM; PUBLIC OPINION; SOCIAL STATUS; ADOLESCENT; COOPERATION; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 78650603670     PISSN: 14702118     EISSN: 14734893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.10-4-364     Document Type: Article

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