Emphasizing holistic philosophy, this important book encourages practitioners to surpass treatment based strictly on a one-dimensional, biomedical assessment of their patients. Among the topics covered are: conceptualizations of ill-health; consideration of the patient as an individual; the establishment of goals and cooperative strategy between physician and patient; and the realistic allocation of time, energy, and other resources of the health care provider.
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... ( a ) Pearson correlation r = 0.16 , p = .01 ( b ) Multiple regressions or multiple logistical regressions adjusted for clustering and controlling for confounding variables Figure 20.1 Diagram summarizing the relationships found among ...
In this book, it is aimed at presenting an approach to patient-centered medicine from the beginning of life to the end of life.
In this book, it is aimed at presenting an approach to patient-centered medicine from the beginning of life to the end of life.
While traditional forms of communications, e.g. meetings, notice boards, etc. are still valuable, ... internal and external communication, but its use should be underpinned by appropriate e-mailing ethics and etiquette,29 particularly ...
This is a volume of guidelines that will help medical students and clinicians develop and master basic attitudes and skills essential to providing empathic and comprehensive medical care.
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This is particularly true for patients we sometimes call “complex.” In other contexts, we call them “high utilizers,” “disadvantaged,” “heartsink patients,” or “people with trauma histories.” Blount calls them ...
Acute Stroke Care: A Manual from the University of Texas-Houston Stroke Team. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press; 2007. Gresham GE, Duncan PW, Stason WB, et al. Post-Stroke Rehabilitation. Clinical Practice Guideline, No. 16.
This book explains how to introduce the Patient Centered Value System in your organization to go from the current state to the ideal.