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Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex 2010; 67 (2)
Physician/patient communication: who should understand who?
Pérez-Cuevas R
Language: English
References: 6
Page: 85-87
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Physician-patient communication is the dialogue between the voice of medicine and the voice of the living world. The dynamics and effects of the communication process between physicians and patients have been long analyzed from different perspectives, and few publications address this topic from the pediatric care perspective.
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