The understanding of common health terms by doctors, nurses and patients
- 1 January 1991
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Social Science & Medicine
- Vol. 32 (2) , 193-196
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0277-9536(91)90059-l
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