Evaluation of Physicians' Requests for Autopsies.

Kesler, Richard W.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ278215

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Publication Date: 1983-Feb

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Evaluation of Physicians' Requests for Autopsies.

Kesler, Richard W.; And Others

Journal of Medical Education, v58 n2 p153-55 Feb 1983

Chaplains and seminary students enrolled in the University of Virginia Medical Center's Clinical Pastoral Program were asked to judge physicians' performances while requesting autopsies by completing a confidential evaluation form. The results of the evaluations were correlated with the physicians' success in obtaining autopsies. (MLW)

Descriptors: Clergy, Death, Evaluation Methods, Family Involvement, Higher Education, Interaction Process Analysis, Interpersonal Relationship, Patients, Performance Factors, Physicians

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