Open AccessWhat’s in a name? An experimental study of patients’ views of the impact and function of a diagnosis
Author(s) -
Jane Ogden,
Ruben Branson,
Annie Bryett,
Amaryllis Campbell,
Alberto Febles,
Ian Ferguson,
Hilary Lavender,
Jacques Mizan,
Robin Simpson,
Michael Tayler
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
family practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.955
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1460-2229
pISSN - 0263-2136
DOI - 10.1093/fampra/cmg304
Subject(s) - medicine , blame , sore throat , medical diagnosis , family medicine , doctor–patient relationship , psychiatry , surgery , pathology
The aim of the present study was to examine patients' views about the relative impact and function of lay and medical diagnoses for stomach and throat problems.
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