Outpatient communication patterns in a cancer hospital in China: A qualitative study of doctor–patient encounters
Abstract Objective The paper characterizes outpatient communication in a major cancer hospital in southern China with regard to the structure, style and focus of doctor–patient communication. Method Fifty‐one encounters between doctors and patients were recorded in the outpatient department of the c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-06-01
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Series: | Health Expectations |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.12890 |