Sociocultural study on the self-perception of stroke and an analysis of doctor-patient communication

Background: Stroke was historically attributed to magical and religious conceptions. We analyse the self-perception of stroke in stroke patients, the knowledge of vascular risk factors (VRF), and doctor-patient communication efficacy from an anthropological perspective. Material and methods: Prospec...

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Main Authors: O. Díez-Ascaso, P. Martinez-Sánchez, B. Fuentes, E. Díez-Tejedor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2011-01-01
Series:Neurología (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580811700189