British Journal of Medical & Surgical Urology
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 100-104 , May 2009

Re-certification for urologists: Is the SHEFFPAT questionnaire valid for assessing clinicians’ ‘relationships with patients’?

  • A.M. Sinclair

      Affiliations

    • Salford Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Stott Lane, Salford M6 8HD, United Kingdom
    • ,
  • T. Gunendran

      Affiliations

    • Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Wilmslow Road, Manchester M20 4BX, United Kingdom
    • ,
  • J. Archer

      Affiliations

    • Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, United Kingdom
    • ,
  • B. Bridgewater

      Affiliations

    • South Manchester University Hospital Trust, Wythenshawe Hospital, Southmoor Road, Manchester M23 9LT, United Kingdom
    • ,
  • K.J. O’Flynn

      Affiliations

    • Salford Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Stott Lane, Salford M6 8HD, United Kingdom
    • ,
  • I. Pearce

      Affiliations

    • Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9WL, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 161 276 6137; fax: +44 161 276 4221.

Received 3 November 2008 ,Revised 14 December 2008 ,Accepted 22 December 2008.

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PII: S1875-9742(09)00002-0

doi: 10.1016/j.bjmsu.2008.12.011

British Journal of Medical & Surgical Urology
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 100-104 , May 2009

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