PerspectivesHealth Literacy and Pseudoliteracy in Neurosurgery: the “C. Besta” Experience
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Acknowledgments
We thank Tiffany Chimal MHA, MBA, for reviewing the literature and editing the text and Piergiorgio d’Orio MD for text editing.
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Commentary on: Educational Resources “Over the Head” of Neurosurgical Patients: The Economic Impact of Inadequate Health Literacy by Agarwal et al. World Neurosurg 84:1223-1226, 2015.
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