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Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine 6/2010

01-06-2010 | Letter to the Editor

Family Caregivers, Patients, and Physicians

Authors: Jennifer L. Wolff, PhD, Debra L. Roter, DrPH

Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 6/2010

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To the Editors:—The position paper “Family Caregivers, Patients, and Physicians: Ethical Guidance to Optimize Relationships” that was published in a recent issue of the Journal raises an important topic. We read the paper with great interest and agree with its stated objective to “heighten physician awareness of the importance and complexity of the patient–physician–family caregiver relationship, to maximize the benefits of those relationships, and to minimize the burdens on family caregivers”. …
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Title
Family Caregivers, Patients, and Physicians
Authors
Jennifer L. Wolff, PhD
Debra L. Roter, DrPH
Publication date
01-06-2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 6/2010
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-010-1314-0

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