Value-ladenness and rationality in health communication

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 20-22

  Rossi, John ^a   Yudell, Michael ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS; DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHICS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MANAGEMENT; MOTIVATION; NOTE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; RISK REDUCTION;

CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; ECONOMICS, BEHAVIORAL; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POLICY MAKING; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84859936448     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2011.635063     Document Type: Article

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