341 Patients' preferences of medical information
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Patients' preferences for information.
In a study of patients' views of the type of information they would like to receive from the doctor 265 patients from four general practices were given a list of five areas of information - diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, aetiology and social effects of their illness - and asked to rank these in order of importance for that visit. In general, information on diagnosis and prognosis was the most...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cystic Fibrosis
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1569-1993
DOI: 10.1016/s1569-1993(13)60482-8