title: Appropriate Use of Psychology in Patient-Physician Communication: Influencing Wisely.
authors.affiliation: Columbia Business School, Department of Management, New York, New York.
authors.forename: Ilona
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Fridman
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Gastrointestinal Oncology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.
authors.forename: Andrew S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Epstein
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychology, Columbia University, New York, New York.
authors.forename: E Tory
authors.initials: ET
authors.lastname: Higgins
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002755:Choice Behavior; D003142:Communication; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D009042:Motivation; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D010358:Patient Participation; D010465:Perception; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011788:Quality of Life; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome