Experiences and preferences of patients regarding a rheumatology interactive health communication application: A qualitative study

International Journal on Advances in Life Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 143-153

  Van Der Vaart, Rosalie ^a   Drossaert, Constance H C ^a   Taal, Erik ^a   Van De Laar, Mart A F J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

IHCA; Patients; Preferences; Rheumatism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875745175     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19422660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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