Information from the Internet and the doctor-patient relationship: the patient perspective – a qualitative study

Fiona A Stevenson; Cicely Kerr; Elizabeth Murray; Irwin Nazareth

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Information from the Internet and the doctor-patient relationship: the patient perspective – a qualitative study

Fiona A Stevenson Cicely Kerr Elizabeth Murray Irwin Nazareth

BMC Family Practice Vol. 8 No. 1 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Fiona A Stevenson, Cicely Kerr, Elizabeth Murray, et al. (2007). Information from the Internet and the doctor-patient relationship: the patient perspective – a qualitative study. BMC Family Practice, 8(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-8-47

Information from the Internet and the doctor-patient relationship: the patient perspective – a qualitative study

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