Communicating information about "what not to do" to consumers

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL.3, 2013, Pages

  Santa, John S ^a  

^a Consumer Reports Health Ratings Center ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER ADVOCACY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION;

COMMUNICATION; CONSUMER ADVOCACY; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84890404204     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6947-13-S3-S2     Document Type: Article

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