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Using Visual and Narrative Methods to Achieve Fair Process in Clinical Care
Published on: February 16, 2011
Misdiagnosis, Mistreatment, and Harm - When Medical Care Ignores Social Forces
Seth M Holmes1, Helena Hansen1, Angela Jenks1
1From the University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, and the University of California San Francisco, San Francisco (S.M.H.); New York University, New York (H.H.); the University of California Irvine, Irvine (A.J.); the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (S.D.S.); Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School - both in Boston (M.M., P.E.F.); Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore (J.A.G.); Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (K.A.W.); and University College London, London (M.G.M.).
No abstract available in PubMed .
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