Medical Wisdom and Doctoring

The Art of 21st Century Practice
2010
ISBN: 978-1-4419-5520-3
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 366 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 127 mm x 203 mm, Gewicht: 461 g

Medical Wisdom and Doctoring aims to fill a need in the current medical literature for a resource that presents some of the classic wisdom of medicine, presented in a manner that can help today's physicians achieve their full potential. This book details the lessons every physician should have learned in medical school but often didn't, as well as classic insights and examples from current clinical literature, medical history, and anecdotes from the author's long and distinguished career in medicine. Medical Wisdom and Doctoring: the Art of 21st Century Practice presents lessons a physician may otherwise need to learn from experience or error, and is sure to become a must-have for medical students, residents and young practitioners.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Taylor, Robert

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Medical Wisdom in the Twenty-First Century.- Caring for the Patient.- Clinical Dialogue and Communication.- The Art of Clinical Diagnosis.- Disease Management and Prevention.- Caring for Dying Patients and Their Families.- Making a Living as a Clinician.- Staying Up To Date.- Mentoring Tomorrow's Physicians.- About Your Family and Community.- Caring for You, the Physician.- Ethics, Credibility, and Trust.- Planning for Tomorrow.- Wise Physicians, Twenty-First Century Challenges, and Doctoring.- Epilogue.