The impact of design on research teams in health services: A case study of the significance of the design artifact for interdisciplinary research and the generation of theoretical and applied lines of inquiry

Helen Sanematsu

Larry D. Cripe

Keywords: cancer treatment, decision aids, patient communication, shared decision making, health services, experience maps, visual communication design, design artifacts, design research process

Published online: 18 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.1075/idj.23.3.04san

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