Interpersonal issues in health care
By: edited by Howard S. Friedman, M. Robin DiMatteo.
Contributors: Friedman, Howard S.; DiMatteo, M. Robin.
Publisher: Academic Press; Academic Pr
Published: 1982
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 301
Subjects: Medicine and psychology.; Medical care -- Psychological aspects.; Interpersonal relations.; Interpersonal relations.; Social medicine.; Social sciences.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 253-293.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Interpersonal issues in health care / Howard S. Friedman, M. Robin DiMatteo; title: Social science and the art of medicine / M. Robin DiMatteo, David D. DiNicola; title: The social influence of physicians and other health-care practitioners as agents of change / Judith Rodin, Irving L. Janis; title: Nonverbal communication in medical interaction / Howard S. Friedman; title: The interpersonal dynamics of cancer / Christine Dunkel-Schetter, Camille B. Wortman; title: Interpersonal relations during the childbearing year / Sharon D. Herzberger, Deborah A. Potts; title: The abortion experience / Nancy E. Adler; title: Expectations and illness / Russell A. Jones; title: Social psychological perspectives on pain / Sonia Blackman; title: Coping with stressful medical examinations / Robert M. Kaplan; title: Hospital patient behavior / Shelley E. Taylor; title: Dying is healthy and death a bureaucrat / Robert Kastenbaum.