Readability and content of patient information leaflets for endoscopic procedures.

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Authors
Gargoum, F S
O'Keeffe, S T
Affiliation
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Galway University Hospitals, Galway, Ireland.
Issue Date
2013-10-31
Keywords
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
PATIENT EDUCATION
RESPIRATORY DISORDER

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Citation
Readability and content of patient information leaflets for endoscopic procedures. 2013: Ir J Med Sci
Publisher
Irish journal of medical science
Journal
Irish journal of medical science
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/10147/305178
DOI
10.1007/s11845-013-1033-8
PubMed ID
24174395
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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11845-013-1033-8#page-1
Abstract
Informed consent requires good communication. Patient information leaflets (PILs) may be helpful, although some PILs are too hard to read for the average patient.
Item Type
Article
Language
en
ISSN
1863-4362
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