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Physician Communication Regarding Prostate Cancer Screening: Analysis of Unannounced Standardized Patient Visits

Bo Feng, Malathi Srinivasan, Jerome R. Hoffman, Julie A. Rainwater, Erin Griffin, Marko Dragojevic, Frank C. Day and Michael S. Wilkes
The Annals of Family Medicine July 2013, 11 (4) 315-323; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1509
Bo Feng
1Department of Communication, University of California, Davis, Davis, California
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Malathi Srinivasan
2Department of Medicine, University of California, Davis, Davis, California
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Jerome R. Hoffman
3Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
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Julie A. Rainwater
4Clinical and Translational Science Center, University of California, Davis, Davis, California
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Erin Griffin
4Clinical and Translational Science Center, University of California, Davis, Davis, California
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Marko Dragojevic
5Department of Communication, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California
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Frank C. Day
6School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
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Michael S. Wilkes
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vol. 11 no. 4 315-323
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1509
PubMed 
23835817

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The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication March 2, 2012
  • Revision received September 18, 2012
  • Accepted for publication October 19, 2012
  • Published online July 8, 2013.

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  1. Bo Feng, PhD1⇑,
  2. Malathi Srinivasan, MD2,
  3. Jerome R. Hoffman, MA, MD3,
  4. Julie A. Rainwater, PhD4,
  5. Erin Griffin, PhD4,
  6. Marko Dragojevic, MA5,
  7. Frank C. Day, MD, MPH6 and
  8. Michael S. Wilkes, MD, PhD7
  1. 1Department of Communication, University of California, Davis, Davis, California
  2. 2Department of Medicine, University of California, Davis, Davis, California
  3. 3Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
  4. 4Clinical and Translational Science Center, University of California, Davis, Davis, California
  5. 5Department of Communication, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California
  6. 6School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
  7. 7Office of the Dean, School of Medicine, University of California, Davis, Davis, California
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Bo Feng, PhD, Department of Communication, 1 Shields Ave, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, bfeng{at}ucdavis.edu

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The Annals of Family Medicine Jul 2013, 11 (4) 315-323; DOI: 10.1370/afm.1509

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