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Medical Student Bias and Care Recommendations for an Obese versus Non-Obese Virtual Patient

OBJECTIVE: This study examined the independent effect of a patient's weight on medical students' attitudes, beliefs, and interpersonal behavior toward the patient, in addition to the clinical recommendations they make for her care. DESIGN: Seventy-six clinical-level medical students were r...

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Autores principales: Persky, Susan, Eccleston, Collette P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3000449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20820169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2010.173