Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Your presence is requested at Suvanto Your presence is requested at Suvanto Maile Chapman In a remote, piney wood in Finland stands a convalescent hospital called Suvanto, a curving concrete example of austere Scandinavian design. It is the 1920s, and the patients, all women, seek relief … OL15570318W
Your medical mind Your medical mind Jerome E. Groopman "<B>The essential tools for making our own best medical decisions, cutting through the confusion caused by the health-care system, the media, and gaps in our own reasoning. </B> Making the right m… OL15980361W
Smith's patient-centered interviewing Smith's patient-centered interviewing Auguste H. Fortin "A unique introductory guide to the principles of patient communication in clinical medicine, Patient Centered Interviewing: An Evidence-Based Method, is a practical introductory textbook covering th… OL16184648W
Loving someone with attention deficit disorder Loving someone with attention deficit disorder Susan Tschudi "It isn't easy to be a loving partner to someone who is routinely distracted, has trouble restraining their impulses, and finds it difficult to communicate with others. But for those who have partner… OL16591671W
The lost and forgotten languages of Shanghai The lost and forgotten languages of Shanghai Ruiyan Xu This is the story about a bilingual aphasia patient, his ability to speak his native language is obliterated in an accident. A sensitive exploration of the power of words and of silence, this book is… OL17887838W
The addict The addict Michael Stein The Addict opens a window on the very private world of prescription drug addiction, revealing the harrowing and riveting story of a young woman whose life has been taken over by an impulse that she c… OL1939612W
Your Heart Is the Size of Your Fist Your Heart Is the Size of Your Fist Martina Scholtens 1 online resource (171 pages) OL21313710W
Lies My Doctor Told Me Lies My Doctor Told Me Ken D. Berry MD xii, 183 pages ; 23 cm OL24317605W
The patient-doctor consultation in primary care The patient-doctor consultation in primary care Jill Thistlethwaite,Penny Morris The patient-doctor consultation is at the heart of general practice. This book explores the nature of the consultation in the 21st century. The important concepts of patient partnership and the invol… OL24845743W
The Physician The Physician Nancy Veldman "He has only one lifetime to discover his purpose in life as a doctor. But he has to let go of his best friend to do it. Stepping away from everything he's known and loved, Dr. Michael Lankford embar… OL27733511W
Zapp! Zapp! Jeff Cox,William C. Byham Theory of constriants OL2780574W
The patient paradox The patient paradox McCartney, Margaret (Physician) "Welcome to the world of sexed-up medicine, where patients have been turned into customers, and clinics and waiting rooms are jammed with healthy people, lured in to have their blood pressure taken a… OL28166047W