Kategoria BISAC: Medical >> Physician & Patient

Dr. Alex Watson and actor Dave Gillespie have combined their different areas of expertise to produce a new approach to GP consulting. Modern Guide to GP Consulting is a simple and straightforward guide that any doctor can use to improve the way they communicate with their patients.

For many years, General Practitioners have placed great emphasis and importance on consultation skills, especially within their training schemes. Medical Schools are also placing increasing value on these skills, regardless of what specialty a doctor chooses to pursue in the future.
Using...

Are you tired of doctors who don't take enough time to figure out what is wrong?

Are you tired of medicines that cause more problems than they solve?

Are you tired of being labeled something that you are not?

Busy and stressed? Most self-help books teach lifestyle changes after disease strikes. Most wellness books are "how to" guides for your body or theoretical books about the mind or spirit. What is needed is an easy to follow guide that works with your schedule so you take action when your health is on the line.

In "Think & Grow Well," Dr. Barr shares 14 stories of moments...

Drawing upon research in biomedicine, sociology, and anthropology and integrating personal stories from his medical practice in three different countries (and as a patient), Rosen shows how...

This history of the medical profession in pre-Revolutionary Russia examines an influential segment of the educated elite. The author shows how Russian physicians differed in social origin, careers, and professionalization from their counterparts in other lands.

Originally published in 1982.

The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in...

"We all went into medicine with a desire to help others. Changes in health care have placed an increased emphasis on patient satisfaction. Unfortunately, patient satisfaction initiatives and surveys often leave providers feeling frustrated and defeated. This book will change that."

Improve your patient satisfaction and quality of care with the "Physician's Guide to Surviving CGCAHPS & HCAHPS" by Trina E. Dorrah, MD, MPH.

Health care is changing as patients demand more than just medical knowledge from their doctors. With the introduction of mandatory standardized patient satisfaction...

Second Edition (2016)

Being An Empowered Patient: An Advocacy Guide offers readers an insightful direction when encountering health related issues. Topics addressed in this book include basic medical terms, choosing a doctor, medical malpractice, and insurance companies. Short stories, based on actual events, further explain these and other concepts. Ultimately, this book enables its readers to face healthcare with a sense of enlightenment and confidence.

PRAISE FOR THE FIRST EDITION:

√nallows students and faculty to explore real-life health communication behaviors through role-playing, interactive exercises, and examples√neasily adapted for use in many situations, sensitivity and diversity training√nvery worthwhile book for every medical faculty member working to instill professionalism√nin students.

√>=Vincent Carr, DO, MSA, FACC, FACP, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

The importance of good communication between health professionals and patients...