Quality of life becomes measurable. what are the consequences for general practice?
Bullinger, M.
MMW Fortschritte der Medizin 147(37): 34-35
2005
ISSN/ISBN: 1438-3276 PMID: 16193874 Document Number: 588517
Research into quality of life in medicine has since developed from a stepchild viewed with skepticism to a major aspect of patient-oriented medicine. Measuring instruments are now available, are increasingly being applied, and can make a contribution towards improving the care afforded the patient.
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