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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Eric J Cassell |
| ISBN: | 0195052226 9780195052220 |
| OCLC Number: | 21901325 |
| Description: | xvi, 254 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Ideas in Conflict: The Rise and Fall of New Views of Disease -- The Changing Concept of the Ideal Physician -- The Nature of Suffering -- Suffering in Chronic Illness -- The Mysterious Relationship Between Doctor and Patient -- How to Understand Diseases -- The Pursuit of Disease or the Care of the Sick? -- Treating the Disease, the Body, or the Patient -- The Doctor and the Patient -- Who Is This Person? -- The Measure of the Person -- The Clinician's Experience: Power Versus Magic in Medicine -- Mind and Body -- The Illness Called Dying -- Pain and Suffering -- Epilogue: The Care of the Suffering Patient. |
| Responsibility: | Eric J. Cassell. |
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Donated by Dr. Eric Cassell, 2012. Dr. Cassell was the author of ‘The nature of suffering and the goals of medicine’. Published in the New England Journal...
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Donated by Dr. Eric Cassell, 2012. Dr. Cassell was the author of ‘The nature of suffering and the goals of medicine’. Published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 1982 (Volume 306: 639-45) it remains one of the most frequently cited articles from the NEJM. Dr. Cassell was involved in the creation of the Physician Apprenticeship course and the Osler Fellowship from the very beginning in 2004.
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- Medicine -- Philosophy.
- Suffering.
- Physician and patient.
- Medicine -- Philosophy
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- Arts-patiënt-relatie.
- Geneeskunde.
- Zieken.
- Filosofische aspecten.
- Médecine -- Philosophie.
- Souffrance.
- Relations médecin-patient.
- Chronic Disease -- therapy.
- Disease -- psychology.
- Philosophy, Medical.
- Physician-Patient Relations.
- Medizin
- Leid
- Integration
- Arzt
- Patient
- Individualität
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