Fundamentals of Clinical Practice Contributor(s): Mengel, Mark B. (Author), Holleman, Warren L. (Author), Fields, Scott a. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0306466929 ISBN-13: 9780306466922 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $94.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2002 Annotation: Of all the skills first- and second-year medical students are expected to cultivate during their training, the one that may not receive the attention it deserves is how to establish effective physician-patient relationship. These techniques often lie outside the traditional diagnostic, treatment and technical realms but are invaluable to physicians, regardless of the specialty they practice. As it becomes more and more evident that good interactions with patients facilitate the healing process, physicians need a guide to developing these crucial bonds. This updated text leads the physician-in-training through the world of patients' concerns, with three main sections: The Patient, The Doctor, and Society. The contributions, from nationally respected practitioners, delve into the many aspects of doctors' interactions with the world around them, and include discussions on: -Becoming a physician, with attention paid to the effects of the demanding educational/training process of the individual student; |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Physician & Patient - Medical | Education & Training - Medical | Health Care Delivery |
Dewey: 610.696 |
LCCN: 96-46673 |
Physical Information: 2" H x 9" W x 11" (5.88 lbs) 837 pages |
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Publisher Description: Of all the skills first- and second-year medical students are expected to cultivate during their training, the one that may not receive the attention it deserves is how to establish effective physician-patient relationship. These techniques often lie outside the traditional diagnostic, treatment and technical realms but are invaluable to physicians, regardless of the specialty they practice. |