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. 2023 May 1;481(5):992-993.
doi: 10.1097/CORR.0000000000002567. Epub 2023 Jan 25.

CORR Insights®: There is Little or No Association Between Independently Assessed Communication Strategies and Patient Ratings of Clinician Empathy

Stephen Alan Kennedy  1
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CORR Insights®: There is Little or No Association Between Independently Assessed Communication Strategies and Patient Ratings of Clinician Empathy

Stephen Alan Kennedy. Clin Orthop Relat Res. .
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