Doctor-Patient Relations

A surgeon unknowingly damages the intestines of a nurse expecting only an overnight stay after surgery, beginning a chain of more tragic and preventable er...

in Contrast To The Currently Dominant Treatment- Oriented Approach To Psychotherapy, This Text For Clinicians Argues For The Equal Importance Of The Psychot...

First person stories of patients who recovered from Alzheimer's Disease--and how they did it. It has been said that everyone knows a cancer survivor, but no...

Whether you're a newly diagnosed GI Stromal patient, a survivor, or a friend or relative of either, this book offers help. The only text to provide the doct...

From the thought leaders at Boston Consulting Group come lessons on how leading health systems around the world are delivering patient-centered, value-based...

Despite Having Access To More Resources Than Ever, Our Doctors Are Overloaded With Demands For Their Time And Expertise. In Deep Medicine, Leading Physician...

Never Before Has Medicine Had The Capacity To Do So Much Good, Yet Never Have People Been So Disenchanted With Their Doctors. The Problem Is That Doctors Ha...

A look at the emotional side of medicine-the shame, fear, anger, anxiety, empathy, and even love that affect patient care The quality of medical care is in...

For many health care professionals and social service providers, the hardest part of the job is breaking bad news. The news may be about a condition that i...

By Floyd D. Loop. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [249]-270) And Index.Categories: Medical Books Medicine ReferenceEducation & Training

Masterfully written and artfully structured, Life on the Ground Floor is a celebrated humanitarian doctor's unique perspective on sickness, health and what...

Examines Ethical Dilemmas Found Within The Field Of Medicine In Canada. The Author Includes Real-life Stories As Well As His Own Experiences As A Patient Wi...