Touch in primary care consultations: qualitative investigation of doctors’ and patients’ perceptions

BACKGROUND: Good communication skills are integral to successful doctor–patient relationships. Communication may be verbal or non-verbal, and touch is a significant component, which has received little attention in the primary care literature. Touch may be procedural (part of a clinical task) or exp...

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Main Authors: Cocksedge, Simon, George, Bethan, Renwick, Sophie, Chew-Graham, Carolyn A
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Royal College of General Practitioners 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3609476/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23540485
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgp13X665251
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