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Health Literacy and Surgical Informed Consent

Hammil S, Helitzer D, Rogers RG

The Female Patient. 2011;36(3):51-55

Health literacy is an important but poorly understood topic in health care. Inadequate health literacy is common and can have important consequences for affected individuals.

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