The role physicians play throughout the birthing process; patients' feelings about their physicians can vary widely before, during, and after delivery

Authors :: Peltier, James W.
Cochran, Christopher R.
Schibrowsky, John A.
Source :: Marketing Health Services. Summer, 2001, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p12, 8 p.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: The physician-patient relationship during the childbirth process in hospitals is analyzed. Additional information on the obstetrics care offered by hospitals and the role of physicians and nurses during various phases of the childbirth process is also included.

Subjects :: Hospitals -- Services
Childbirth -- Services
Obstetrics -- Practice
Physician and patient -- Services
Advertising, marketing and public relations
Business
Health care industry

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