The consultation in phytotherapy
Subtitle: the herbal practitioner's approach to the patient, diagnosis, and treatment
By: Peter Conway ; foreword by Simon Mills.
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Edinburgh; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780443074929
Subjects: Herbs -- Therapeutic use; Medical consultation; Herbalists; Phytotherapy -- methods; Physician's Practice Patterns; Professional-Patient Relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Phytotherapy in context; title: The therapeutic relationship in phytotherapy; title: Aims and structure of the consultation; title: On profiling and diagnosis : appreciating the patient's predicament; title: History-taking : hearing the patient's story; title: Physical examination and clinical investigation : other ways of knowing; title: Concluding the consultation and providing ongoing care : coherence and continuity.