Editor’s Spotlight/Take 5: Most American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ Online Patient Education Material Exceeds Average Patient Reading Level

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 473, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1177-1180

  Leopold, Seth S ^a  

^a CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONVERSATION; COUNSELING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; ONLINE MONITORING; ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT INFORMATION; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; COMPREHENSION; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; INTERNET; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; ORTHOPEDICS; STANDARDS; UNITED STATES;

COMPREHENSION; CONSENT FORMS; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; INTERNET; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; ORTHOPEDICS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84925497305     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-015-4151-y     Document Type: Article

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