Radiography
Volume 14, Issue 4 , Pages 323-331 , November 2008

The radiographer-patient relationship: Enhancing understanding using a transactional analysis approach

  • Lisa Booth

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Received 16 January 2007 ,Revised 23 May 2007 ,Accepted 1 July 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.radi.2007.07.002

Radiography
Volume 14, Issue 4 , Pages 323-331 , November 2008