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5 produkter
Empathy and the Practice of Medicine
Beyond Pills and the Scalpel
Av Howard Spiro, H. Spiro m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
431 kr
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The treatment of medical illness today depends much more on science and technology than on the physician's ability to listen, comfort, and prescribe. Medicine is not only increasingly technical but is also increasingly involved with legal, governmental, and insurance constraints on patient care, …
Power of Hope
A Doctor`s Perspective
Av Howard Spiro
Häftad, 1998
544 kr
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In this book an eminent physician explores how patients and caring doctors can help lessen suffering when illness occurs. Dr. Howard Spiro urges that physicians focus on their patients’ feelings of pain and anxiety as well as on physical symptoms. He also suggests that patients and their doctors be …
Facing Death
Where Culture, Religion, and Medicine Meet
Av Howard Spiro, Lee Palmer Wandel m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
463 kr
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We have learned a great deal in recent years about keeping death at bay through medical technology. We are less well informed, however, about how to face death and how to understand or articulate the emotional and spiritual needs of the dying. This profound and eloquent book brings together medical …
Doctors Afield
Av Mary G. McCrea Curnen, Howard Spiro m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
989 kr
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"Our intent was to provide a book that would let the everyday practitioner understand that he or she had stories to tell, roads to walk, pictures to paint, tunes to play—and that there is life outside, even after, medicine."—from the prefaceThis book examines the lives of twenty-seven …
Yale Guide to Careers in Medicine and the Health Professions
Pathways to Medicine in the 21st Century
Av Robert Donaldson Jr., Kathleen Lundgren m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
752 kr
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Can I become a doctor? Should I? How can I find out? What is it like to be in medical school? What other careers in the health field might be right for me? What are the satisfactions and pitfalls of a career in medicine?For anyone pondering a career in medicine or a related health profession, this …