Internet use in physician practice and patient interaction

The Internet and Health Care: Theory, Research, and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 149-176

  Rice, Ronald E ^a   Katz, James E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84920625745     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203810675     Document Type: Chapter

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