Patient characteristics negatively stereotyped by doctors

The Nature of Prejudice

1954 • 13,437 citations

The Social System

1951 • 9,026 citations

Taking Care of the Hateful Patient

1978 • 720 citations

Changes in Physicians' Attitudes Toward Telling the Cancer Patient

1979 • 659 citations

Passing on: The Social Organization of Dying.

1967 • 478 citations

Good Patients and Problem Patients: Conformity and Deviance in a General Hospital

1975 • 206 citations

Response of Physicians to Medical Complaints in Men and Women

1979 • 140 citations

Changes in physicians' attitudes toward telling the cancer patient

1979 • 133 citations

Social Class and Parental Values for Children: A Partial Replication and Extension of the Kohn Thesis

1976 • 123 citations

Essays in Medical Sociology.

1981 • 123 citations

Patient characteristics that elicit negative responses from family physicians.

1982 • 121 citations

Social Class and Parental Values: Another Confirmation of the Relationship

1976 • 111 citations

Physicians and alcoholics. The effect of medical training on attitudes toward alcoholics.

1975 • 95 citations

Passing On: The Social Organization of Dying

1968 • 70 citations

The undesirable patient

1970 • 61 citations

Physicians' erotic and nonerotic physical involvement with patients

1976 • 45 citations

Attitudes towards alcoholism.

1975 • 41 citations

Decisions to Treat Critically Ill Patients: A Comparison of Social versus Medical Considerations

1975 • 40 citations

Attitudes of Hospital Staff toward Alcoholics and Drug Addicts

1974 • 31 citations

General Practitioners, ‘Trouble’ and Types of Patients

1974 • 30 citations

Child abuse and neglect: physicians' knowledge, attitudes, and experiences.

1976 • 29 citations

Response of physicians to medical complaints in men and women

1979 • 28 citations

Nurse Perceptions of Patient Characteristics

1977 • 26 citations

Effect of teaching on students' attitudes to self-poisoning.

1975 • 25 citations

Response to Ms. Kearney

1977 • 21 citations

Patient race and social class: Attitudes and decisions among three groups of mental health professionals

1978 • 18 citations

The Influence of Physicians' Attitudes on Abortion Performance, Patient Management and Professional Fees

1977 • 16 citations

The Hated Patient and His Hating Attendants

1980 • 12 citations

PREFERENCES FOR TYPES OF PATIENTS

1957 • 10 citations

Factors Influencing Styles of Medical Practice

1979 • 8 citations

The “Difficult” Patient: Observations on the Staff-Patient Interaction

1978 • 1 citations