Patient Preferences of Physician Introductions In Hand and Upper-Extremity Surgery
Purpose: Communication between patients and physicians is critical in reaching a diagnosis, improving compliance, and optimizing outcomes and patient satisfaction. The doctor–patient relationship begins when a physician introduces himself or herself to a patient; however, no optimal method has been...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589514119301100 |