Presenting complaint: use of language that disempowers patients.
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 35477529.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1136/bmj-2021-066720 and PMC identifier 9273034.
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Abstract
<b><i>Caitríona Cox</i> </b> and <b> <i>Zoë Fritz</i> </b> argue that outdated medical language that casts doubt, belittles, or blames patients jeopardises the therapeutic relationship and is overdue for change
Medical subject headings
- Language