Exploring differences in interpretation of words essential in medical expert-patient communication

In the context of cancer treatment and surgery, quality of life assessment is a crucial part of determining treatment success and viability. In order to assess it, patient-completed questionnaires which employ words to capture aspects of patients’ well-being are the norm. As the results of these que...

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Main Authors: Navarro, Javier, Wagner, Christian, Aickelin, Uwe, Green, Lynsey, Robert, Ashford
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2016
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/34213/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/34213/1/Exploring%20Differences%20in%20Interpretation%20of%20Words%20Essential%20in%20Medical%20Expert-Patient%20Communication.pdf