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Erschienen in: Pediatric Radiology 9/2009

01.09.2009 | Commentary

Improving health literacy: informed decision-making rather than informed consent for CT scans in children

verfasst von: Marilyn J. Goske, Dorothy Bulas

Erschienen in: Pediatric Radiology | Ausgabe 9/2009

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Health literacy is described as “The degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate decisions” [1]. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Improving health literacy: informed decision-making rather than informed consent for CT scans in children
verfasst von
Marilyn J. Goske
Dorothy Bulas
Publikationsdatum
01.09.2009
Verlag
Springer-Verlag
Erschienen in
Pediatric Radiology / Ausgabe 9/2009
Print ISSN: 0301-0449
Elektronische ISSN: 1432-1998
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-009-1322-6

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