Introduction to Clinical Skills A Patient-Centered Textbook /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Mengel, Mark B. (Editor), Fields, Scott A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 1997.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.