The nature of healing
Subtitle: the modern practice of medicine
By: Eric J. Cassell
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780195369052
Subjects: Holistic Health; Physician-Patient Relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Sickness; title: The person, sick or well; title: Functioning; title: What is healing?; title: Listening : the foundation of the healing relationship of patient and clinician; title: The evaluation of the patient; title: Knowing the patient; title: The patient's reaction to illness; title: The state of illness; title: Healing the sick patient; title: Healing the suffering patient; title: Respect for persons and autonomy; title: Purposes, goals, and well-being.