Whole Person Care : Transforming Healthcare

This book argues persuasively and passionately that patient care is best when the patient's healing journey is as good as it can possibly be. That means the patient as a Whole Person - the self in all its physiological, emotional, social and even spiritual dimensions - should receive truly comp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Hutchinson, Tom A. (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Subjects
Medicine.
Anesthesiology.
General practice (Medicine).
Internal medicine.
Pain medicine.
Primary care (Medicine).
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319590059
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-59005-9
Physical DescriptionXVI, 150 p. 9 illus., 3 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Whole Person Care: Vision
  • A New Vision for Healthcare
  • A Brief Recapitulation of Medical History in 6 Movements.- Healing.- The Focus of Medical Care.- Relationship in Clinical Practice.- Mindfulness in Medicine: Space, Slow, Flow.- The Process of Whole Person Care.- The Art of Medicine.- Death and Death Anxiety.- Whole Person Care: Implications
  • 10. Whole Person Care for Medical Students
  • 11. Identity Formation as a Physician
  • 12. Wellness, Burnout and Compassion Fatigue
  • 13. Narratives in Medicine
  • 14. Digital Media and Medicine
  • 15. Prevention and the Whole Person
  • 16. Whole Person Evidence
  • 17. The Organisation of Healthcare
  • 18. Healing Healthcare.

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