## Abstract Therapeutic patient education is a patientβcentred approach, focussed on patients' needs, resources, values and strategies. It allows patients to improve their knowledge and skills not only concerning their illness but also their treatment. It brings a better quality of life, a greater
Diabetic patient education: determinants of success
β Scribed by John L. Day
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 74 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1520-7552
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