The importance of patient preferences in treatment decisions - challenges for doctors

被引:321
作者
Say, RE [1 ]
Thomson, R [1 ]
机构
[1] Med Sch Newcastle Upon Tyne, Sch Populat & Hlth Sci Epidemiol & Publ Hlth, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE2 4HH, Tyne & Wear, England
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BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2003年 / 327卷 / 7414期
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10.1136/bmj.327.7414.542
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The expectation that patients will become increasingly involved in making treatment decisions poses new challenges for doctors. This article discusses what these are and how doctors might, face them.
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页码:542 / 545
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