Author: Lenore M., M.D. Buckley
Edition: 1
Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1846192897
Talking With Patients About the Personal Impact of Illness: The Doctor's Role
Explores the psychosocial impact of serious illness its effect on a person's identity and relationships and the doctor's role in counseling patients. Medical books Talking With Patients About the Personal Impact of Illness. Medical books Talking With Patients About The Personal Impact Of Illness: The Doctor's Role, L. Writing for medical students and trainees and physicians, Buckley (internal medicine and pediatrics, Virginia Commonwealth U.) explains the role of the doctor in counseling patients about illnesses and how illness impacts them on a psychosocial level. She outlines the patient's emotional responses, coping mechanisms, and the aftereffects of illness, and how doctors can develop empathy and compassion and learn to talk to patients. Published by Radcliffe Publishing, UK, and distributed in the US by BookMasters. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Writing for medical students and trainees and physicians, Buckley (internal medicine and pediatrics, Virginia Commonwealth U.) explains the role of the doctor in counseling patients about illnesses and how illness impacts them on a psychosocial level. She outlines the patient's emotional responses, coping mechanisms, and the aftereffects of illness, and how doctors can develop empathy and compassion and learn to talk to patients. Published by Radcliffe Publishing, UK, and distributed in the US by BookMasters. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Writing for medical students and trainees and physicians, Buckley (internal medicine and pediatrics, Virginia Commonwealth U.) explains the role of the doctor in counseling patients about illnesses and how illness impacts them on a psychosocial level. She outlines the patient's emotional responses, coping mechanisms, and the aftereffects of illness, and how doctors can develop empathy and compassion and learn to talk to patients. Published by Radcliffe Publishing, UK, and distributed in the US by BookMasters. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Contributors: Lenore Buckley - Author. Format: Paperback
Medical Book Talking With Patients About the Personal Impact of Illness
Includes first-hand experiences and reflections on serious illness by physicians and patients, advice on how to initiate discussions of difficult psychosocial issues, topics for organizing discussion, suggested readings, and guides for patient interviews.
