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Empowerment Failure: How Shortcomings in Physician Communication Unwittingly Undermine Patient Autonomy

Peter A. UbelDuke UniversityCorrespondence[email protected]
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Karen A. ScherrDuke University
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Angela FagerlinUniversity of Utah and VA Salt Lake City Center for Informatics Decision Enhancement and Surveillance (IDEAS)
Pages 31-39 | Received 28 Nov 2016, Accepted 24 Feb 2017, Published online: 07 Nov 2017

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