Physician-patient communication in diagnostic examinations: what is the role of the radiologist?

Abstract Historically, radiology has developed in a way that has increasingly distanced the radiologist from the patient. Currently, diagnostic imaging results are predominantly communicated through written reports. Written communication is not considered sufficient, verbal communication being essen...

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Main Authors: Jessyca Couto Otoni, Marcela Pecora Cohen, Almir Galvão Vieira Bitencourt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem 2018-03-01
Series:Radiologia Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-39842018005008104&lng=en&tlng=en