Mindful Medical Practice Clinical Narratives and Therapeutic Insights /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Dobkin, Patricia Lynn (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Complementary medicine.; General practice (Medicine).; Primary care (Medicine).; Practice of medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; General Practice / Family Medicine.; Practice and Hospital Management.; Primary Care Medicine.; Complementary & Alternative Medicine.
• Physical Description: XX, 163 p. 5 illus., 1 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319157771

This book is about being mindful in clinical practice and how mindfulness enhances the quality of patient care while adding depth and meaning to a clinicians’ work.  Chapters include narratives from clinicians who consciously apply mindfulness in real life settings.  Authors from various settings provide examples that capture how emergent mindfulness is.  Mindful Medical Practice demonstrates to physicians, residents and students how mindfulness enriches both their practices and lives.   .