Japanese cancer patient participation in and satisfaction with treatment-related decision-making: A qualitative study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Over the last decade, patient involvement in treatment-related decision-making has been widely advocated in Japan, where patient-physician encounters are still under the influence of the long-standing tradition of paternalism. Despit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/77 |