Whole person care
Subtitle: a new paradigm for the 21st century
By: Tom A. Hutchinson, editor
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9781441994394; 9781441994400
Subjects: Holistic medicine; History, 21st Century; Popular Medicine; Alternative medicine; Holistic Health; Fear of death; Integrated delivery of health care
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Whole person care / Tom A. Hutchinson; title: Suffering, whole person care, and the goals of medicine / Eric J. Cassell; title: The healing journey / Tom A. Hutchinson, Balfour M. Mount, and Michael Kearney; title: The challenge of medical dichotomies and the congruent physician-patient relationship in medicine / Tom A. Hutchinson and James R. Brawer; title: Separation-attachment theory in illness and the role of the healthcare practitioner / Gregory Fricchione; title: Empathy, compassion, and the goals of medicine / Stephen Liben; title: Mindfulness and whole person care / Patricia L. Dobkins; title: Healing, wounding, and the language of medicine / Abraham Fuks; title: Death anxiety: the challenge and the promise of whole person care / Sheldon Solomon and Krista Lawlor; title: Whole person self-care: self-care from the inside out / Michael Kearney and Radhule Weininger; title: Prevention and whole person care / Tom A. Hutchinson; title: Whole person care and complementary and alternative therapies / Mary Grossman; title: Spiritual dimensions of whole person care / Abdu'l-Missagh Ghadirian; title: Whole person care and the revolution in genetics / David S. Rosenblatt and Jennifer Fitzpatrick; title: Whole person care on a busy medical ward / Gordon L. Crelinsten; title: Teaching whole person care in medical school / Helen McNamara and J. Donald Boudreau; title: Whole person care, professionalism, and the medical mandate / Richard L. Cruess and Sylvia R. Cruess; title: Whole person care: conclusions / Tom A. Hutchinson; title: Appendix: the nature of persons and clinical medicine.