TY  - BOOK
AU  - Williamson,Charlotte
TI  - Towards the Emancipation of Patients: Patients' Experience and the Patient Movement
SN  - 9781847427465
AV  - R727.45.W55 2010 
U1  - 362.1 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Bristol
PB  - Policy Press
KW  - Medical ethics
KW  - Patient advocacy
KW  - Patient satisfaction
KW  - Physician and patient
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- List of figures and tables -- Glossary and abbreviations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Setting the theoretical scene -- The patient movement -- Radicalisation -- Radical activists' new knowledge -- Values, principles and standards -- The ten principles -- Conflict and schism -- Allies and antagonists -- Achievements and failures -- What next? -- The principal component analysis -- References -- Index
N2  - This highly original book examines, for the first time, how the patient movement, which works to improve the quality of healthcare, can actually be considered an emancipation movement when led by its radical elements
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ER  -