What makes a good doctor in the 21st century? A qualitative study

Society wants and expects good doctors. The definition of a good doctor is difficult to characterize. This study aims to identify those features considered by patients and health-care professionals to be important in making a good doctor.

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Published in:	British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005) Vol. 67; no. 7; pp. 375 - 377
Main Authors:	Abu-Hilal, Moh'd, C Morgan, Emma, Lewis, Gemma, MC Phail, Mark, Malik, Hassan Z, Hocken, David
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London MA Healthcare 01-07-2006
Subjects:	Clinical Competence - standards Education and Training Update Female Humans Male Patient Satisfaction Physicians - standards Sex Factors
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Summary:	Society wants and expects good doctors. The definition of a good doctor is difficult to characterize. This study aims to identify those features considered by patients and health-care professionals to be important in making a good doctor.
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ISSN:	1750-8460 1759-7390
DOI:	10.12968/hmed.2006.67.7.21623