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. 2020 Dec;213(11):500-501.e1.
doi: 10.5694/mja2.50792. Epub 2020 Oct 4.

Supporting effective doctor-patient communication: doctors' name badges

Benjamin D Bravery  1 , Jovana Stojkov  1 , Jeremy Brown  1   2
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Supporting effective doctor-patient communication: doctors' name badges

Benjamin D Bravery et al. Med J Aust. 2020 Dec.
No abstract available

Keywords: Physician-patient relations; Quality of health care.

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