title: Patients and doctors--evolution of a relationship.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.
authors.forename: Robert D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Truog
mesh_terms: D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000941:ethics / Q000266:history; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D003657:Decision Making; D026690:Ethics, Clinical / Q000266:history*; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D007258:Informed Consent; D008327:Mammography / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards; D010358:Patient Participation; D010819:Physician's Role / Q000266:history; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations / Q000941:ethics; D014481:United States