Problematic discharge from physical therapy: Communicating about uncertainty and profound values

Health Communication in Practice: A Case Study Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 27-38

  Babrow, Austin S ^a   Dinn, David O'Connor ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781410612779     Document Type: Chapter

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