Health care reform and patients' trust in physicians in urban Beijing

China Quarterly

Volumn , Issue 211, 2012, Pages 827-843

  Tam, Waikeung ^a  

^a LINGNAN UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

China; Health care; Patient physician relationship; Trust

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TREATMENT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES; HOSPITAL SECTOR; REFORM PROCESS; SERVICE PROVISION; URBAN AREA;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 84870038793     PISSN: 03057410     EISSN: 14682648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0305741012000859     Document Type: Article

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