The patient-physician relationship in sickle-cell disease at Yale-New Haven Hospital

340 Pages·1991·11.7 MB·English

by  Fleming, Douglas Theodore

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The Patient-Physician Relationship
in Sickle-Cell Disease
at Yale-New Haven Hospital
A Thesis Submitted to the
Yale University School of Medicine
in Partial Fulfillment of
the Requirements for the Degree of
Doctor of Medicine
By
Douglas Theodore Fleming
(1991)
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Dedication
This thesis is dedicated with great affection to:
o My wife, Robin Buckingham, the light of my life,
and to
o My parents, Betty and Robert Fleming, whose support for me
through my life and education has been unfailing.
In addition, Robert Fleming’s wonderful computer expertise and
programming were invaluable in analyzing the data on hospital visits.