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The recipient of the verbal action, often a function of the direct object.
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| Patient Advise and Consent Encounter |
ABBR: PACE. An interactive computer program to assist a patient to understand certain medical and surgical procedures and their risks. The program uses touch-screen technology, animation, and an actor-doctor
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| patient advocate |
A person who ensures that a patient is served adequately by the health care system.
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| patient autonomy |
The right of an informed patient to choose to accept or to refuse therapy. SEE: advance directive; informed consent; living will; quality of life.
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| patient cohort |
Any group of individuals affected by common diseases, environmental or temporal influences, treatments, or other traits whose progress is assessed in a research study.
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