The importance of doctor-Patient communication

British Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 64-65

  McAlinden, Colm ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL COMPETENCE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; TRUST;

COMMUNICATION; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; TRUST;

EID: 84897942691     PISSN: 17508460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2014.75.2.64     Document Type: Editorial

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