Medically-defined risk and the engagement of patients in health services: a multi-level perspective

Identifying and communicating a disease diagnosis has historically been the center of the medical encounter. Recent advances in molecular biology and genetics have increased the amount of care devoted to disease screening and risk assessment. In this era of prevention, risk itself has become a ‘prob...

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Main Author: Gunn, Christine Marie
Language:en_US
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/13280