Audiotaping the Oncology Consultation: An Intervention to Increase Patient Satisfaction

Oncology Issues

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 28-30

  Ferri, Anthony J ^a   Bowles, Cheryl ^a   Michael, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

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EID: 85064296875     PISSN: 10463356     EISSN: 25731777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10463356.2001.11905245     Document Type: Article

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