Role of the internet in communication between patient and surgeon before rhinoplasty

Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 248-251

  Szychta, Paweł ^a,b   Zieliński, Tomasz ^b   Rykała, Jan ^b   Witmanowski, Henryk ^c   Kruk Jeromin, Julia ^b  

^a POLISH MOTHER S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^c NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aesthetic surgery; Aesthetics; Elective surgical procedure; Information resources; Internet; Plastic surgery; Rhinoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RHINOPLASTY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865485901     PISSN: 2000656X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/2000656X.2012.697376     Document Type: Article

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