title: Aging and the desire for information and input in medical decisions: patient consumerism in medical encounters.
authors.forename: A E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Beisecker
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000375:Aging; D001294:Attitude to Health; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010358:Patient Participation; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D012494:Sampling Studies