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Joking or Decision-Making? Affective and Instrumental Behaviour in Doctor-Parent-Child Communication

Kiek Tates Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research (NIVEL), P.O. Box 1568, Utrecht, 3500 BN, The Netherlands
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Ludwien Meeuwesen Department of General Social Sciences, Utrecht University
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Jozien Bensing Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research (NIVEL), P.O. Box 1568, Utrecht, 3500 BN, The Netherlands
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Ed Elbers Department of General Social Sciences, Utrecht University
Pages 281-295 | Published online: 27 Oct 2010

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