From the waiting room to the computer terminal: Internet access changes patient-doctor relationships.
A growing number of people across America are using the Internet to empower themselves with medical information, and the access is altering the way patients relate with their doctors. Some patients can make or change appointments to see their doctors through the Internet, locate a specialist in the...
| Publicado en: | Hispanic Vol. 14; no. 3; pp. 56 - 57 |
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ET Publishing International
March 2001
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