TitleIntroduction to Clinical Skills [electronic resource] : A Patient-Centered Textbook / edited by Mark B. Mengel, Scott A. Fields
ImprintBoston, MA : Springer US, 1997
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/b102364
Descript XXVI, 494 p. online resource

CONTENT

The Systemic Patient-Centered Method -- Foundations of Clinical Expertise -- Interviewing as Clinical Conversation -- Physical Examination -- Appropriate Use of Laboratory Tests -- Making a Diagnosis -- Instituting Treatment -- Record Keeping and Presentation -- Improving Clinical Expertise -- The Difficult Clinical Conversation -- Clinical Decision-Making -- Patient Education -- Negotiation with Patients -- Managing Chronic Illness -- Counseling and Behavioral Change -- Functional Assessment -- Health Promotion and Disease Prevention -- Critical Appraisal of the Medical Literature -- Reducing Malpractice Risk -- The Business of the Practice of Medicine -- Lifelong Medical Learning -- Advancing the Discipline of Medicine -- The Art and Science of Teaching and Learning -- Clinical Research -- Development of Clinical Guidelines


SUBJECT

  1. Medicine
  2. General practice (Medicine)
  3. Gynecology
  4. Public health
  5. Maternal and child health services
  6. Health informatics
  7. Internal medicine
  8. Medicine & Public Health
  9. Internal Medicine
  10. Public Health
  11. Maternal and Child Health
  12. Health Informatics
  13. General Practice / Family Medicine
  14. Gynecology