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. 2013 Dec 12;8:15–24. doi: 10.2147/PPA.S55022

Figure 3.

Figure 3

A model of care in chronic diseases: patient education as an ethical pathway. A definition of patient education: patient education is the empowering process that in chronic care not only provides information to the patients but also leads them to an interpretation of their own preferences and a deliberation between their, and the HCP’s, preferences.