Advice to the Healer

On the Art of Caring

Richard Colgan (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

181 Seiten

2012 | 2nd ed. 2013
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4614-5169-3 (ISBN)

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This book introduces the origins of important teachings that form the basis of medicine and related healing professions. Reinforcing the humanistic side of patient care, this book replicates the tips, anecdotes and aphorisms often related by mentors and educators to medical students, residents, and young physicians. This book provides numerous examples of best practices in the art of medicine, profiles of great healers throughout history and around the world, and stories sure to inspire any practicing healer, whether they are new to the calling or a seasoned veteran.

Richard Colgan, MD, is an Associate Professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the Director of Undergraduate Education in the Department of Family and Community Medicine.

Introduction.- Ancient Times.- Chinese and Medieval Medicine.- The Twentieth Century,- Modern Masters.- Survival Tips for the Young Clinician.- Civility.- Lessons Learned from Private Practice.- A Doctor's Journal.- Heal thyself.- The Healer.

Zusatzinfo	19 Illustrations, black and white; XVI, 181 p. 19 illus.
Verlagsort	New York, NY
Sprache	englisch
Maße	127 x 203 mm
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen
	Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Geschichte / Ethik der Medizin
ISBN-10	1-4614-5169-8 / 1461451698
ISBN-13	978-1-4614-5169-3 / 9781461451693
Zustand	Neuware