Fundamentals of Clinical Practice

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Mengel, Mark B. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Holleman, Warren L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Fields, Scott A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
• Έκδοση: Second Edition.
• Θέματα: Education.; General practice (Medicine).; Public health.; Internal medicine.; Pediatrics.; Medical education.; Medical Education.; General Practice / Family Medicine.; Public Health.; Internal Medicine.

 Fundamentals of Clinical Practice, Second Edition presents medical students with a comprehensive guide to the social ramifications of a physician's work, and more experienced practitioners with the tools to augment their own patient-centered techniques. 

 The Patient -- Human Health and Disease -- The Individual and Family Life Cycle -- The Doctor -- Becoming a Physician -- Being a Physician -- The Physician in Literature -- The Doctor -- Interviewing as Clinical Conversation -- Taking a History -- Physical Examination -- Appropriate Use of Laboratory Tests -- Making a Diagnosis -- Instituting Treatment -- Recordkeeping and Presentation -- The Doctor -- The Difficult Clinical Conversation -- Managing Chronic Illness -- Counseling and Behavioral Change -- Functional Assessment -- Health Promotion and Disease Prevention -- Keeping Up to Date -- Society -- The Patient-Physician Relationship -- The Family System -- The Community -- The Workplace -- Public Health and the Environment -- The Cultural Role of the Patient -- The Healthcare System -- Society -- Medical Ethics -- Health Policy and Economics -- The Law and Medicine -- Spirituality and Medicine -- Society -- The Tobacco Pandemic -- Alcohol and Drug Abuse -- Violence -- Mental Illness -- Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- Maternal and Child Health.