Patient

Biological, Psychological, and Social Dimensions of Medical Practice

AvHoyle Leigh

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

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The old-fashioned doctor, whose departure from the modem medical scene is so greatly lamented, was amply aware of each patient's personality, family, work, and way of life.

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Utgivningsdatum:2012-03-22
Mått:152 x 229 x 23 mm
Vikt:622 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:351
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781468435290

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Psykiatri inom Medicin

Innehållsförteckning

I. On Becoming a Patient: Psychosocial Considerations.- 1. Illness and Help-Seeking Behavior.- 2. The Sick Role.- 3. Expectations in the Consulting Room.- II. On Being a Patient: Psychophysiologic Considerations.- 4. Anxiety.- 5. Psychological Defense Mechanisms.- 6. Depression.- 7. Pain.- 8. Sleep and Dreaming.- III. On Assessing a Patient: A Clinical Systems Approach.- 9. Approach to Patients: The Systems-Contextual Framework and the Patient Evaluation Grid.- 10. The Current Context of Help-Seeking Behavior.- 11. The Recent Context of Help-Seeking Behavior.- 12. The Background Context of Help-Seeking Behavior.- IV. On Managing a Patient.- 13. The Case of the “Sick Tarzan”: A Challenging Case History.- 14. The Doctor-Patient Relationship.- 15. The Patient’s Personality.- 16. The Hospitalized Patient.- 17. Therapeutic Dimensions.- 18. Drugs Affecting Behavior.- 19. Some Illustrative Patients.- 20. Summary and Perspectives.