"I" and "we": a concordancing analysis of how doctors and patients use first person pronouns in primary care consultations.
BACKGROUND: It is widely accepted that "partnership" with patients is desirable, and that patients should be enabled to participate in decisions, but it is not clear to what extent doctor-patient interactions represent partnership in action. OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to measure aspects of doc...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2002
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