How patients' experiences contribute to decision making: illustrations from DIPEx (personal experiences of health and illness).

AIM: To describe how people use their and other people's experiences ('experiential evidence') in making health care decisions. BACKGROUND: People faced with health decisions may employ not only clinical evidence and advice, but also their own previous experiences and the experiences...

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Main Authors: Ziebland, S, Herxheimer, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008