Behavioral Medicine in Primary Care: A Practical Guide - Softcover

Mitchell D.; Christensen John F. Feldman

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0838506364 ISBN 13: 9780838506363

Publisher: Appleton & Lange, 1997

Synopsis

This practical and comprehensive book introduces primary care physicians, residents, and students to behavioral medicine. It emphasizes practical clinical concerns and includes case examples. It addresses physician well-being.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Key Benefit: This practical and comprehensive book introduces primary care physicians, residents, and students to behavioral medicine, with a special emphasis on practical, clinical concerns. Key Topics: This dual focus book concentrates on not only the patients' behavior as it relates to their health, but also on the physicians' behavior as it affects the success of the doctor-patient relationship. The book concludes with an extensive section on both somatic therapy and behavioral approaches. Market: Medical students, residents, primary care physicians.

About the Author

Mitchell D. Feldman, MD, MPhil (University of California, San Francisco, California) John F. Christensen, PhD (Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon)

About this edition

• Publisher: Appleton & Lange
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0838506364
• ISBN 13: 9780838506363
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 345