title: Building bridges between doctors and patients.
abstract: The health-for-all goals require that remedies be found for the deficiencies in communication that exist between the medical profession and the lay public.
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Ling
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Barefield
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D006266:Health Education; D006801:Humans; D008402:Mass Media; D010349:Patient Compliance; D010819:Physician's Role; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D012380:Role