TY  - BOOK
AU  - Welch,Claudia
TI  - How the art of medicine makes the science more effective: becoming the medicine we practice 
SN  - 9780857011817
AV  - R690 
U1  - 610.69 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - London
PB  - Singing Dragon
KW  - Medical personnel
KW  - Attitudes
KW  - Medical personnel and patient
KW  - Clinical competence
KW  - Physician and patient
KW  - Attitude of Health Personnel
KW  - Physicians
KW  - standards
KW  - Clinical Competence
KW  - Physician's Role
KW  - Physician-Patient Relations
KW  - Professional-Patient Relations
KW  - Personnel médical
KW  - Relations personnel médical-patient
KW  - Compétence clinique
KW  - Relations médecin-patient
KW  - Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture
KW  - bicssc
KW  - Ayurvedic Therapies
KW  - Complementary Medicine
KW  - Medicine
KW  - HEALTH & FITNESS
KW  - Holism
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Reference
KW  - MEDICAL
KW  - Alternative Medicine
KW  - Atlases
KW  - Essays
KW  - Family & General Practice
KW  - Holistic Medicine
KW  - Osteopathy
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface and Notes. 1. The Art of Medicine and the Qualities of a Physician. Part I. Excellence in Theoretical Knowledge. 2. Authority. 3. Perception: Developing Empathy. 4. Inference: The Role of Prediction in Medicine. 5. The Side Effects of the Pursuit of Knowledge. Part II. Extensive Practical Experience. 6. Don't Panic. Wait. 7. Nothing is Ever As It Seems. 8. Doctor as Educator. 9. Treat Complicated with Simple. 10. Subtraction First, Then Addition. 11. Patients Should Get Better. 12. When Nothing is Wrong, Pay Close Attention. 13. Healing Through Environment, Co-Workers and Protocols. 14. Working with or After Other Practitioners. 15. Turning Away Patients. 16. Tell the Truth. 17. The Role of Story in Diagnosis, Treatment and Compliance. 18. Confidence vs. Cockiness. Introduction to Chapters 19 through 23. 19. Sexual Abuse. 20. Addictions. 21. Mental Illness. 22. Eating Disorders. 23. Domestic Violence. 24. Determining the Severity of a Crisis. 25. Telephone Availability and Crisis. 26. Great Loss and Suffering. 27. Cake or Death? Choosing Hope. 28. Reflections on Part II. Part III. Dexterity. 29. Reaching Beyond Our Own Field. 30. When the Front Door Is Locked, Used the Back Door, or Even a Window. 31. When Patients Consistently Experience Odd Reactions to Remedies. 32. Loopholes -- Thinking Outside the Box. 33. Reflections on Part III. Part IV. Purity. 34. Spiritual Powers vs. Effect of Character. 35. Doctor as Medicine. 36. Supporting Change Through Love and Focus. 37. Good Company. 38. Physical Purification. 39. Reflections on Part IV. Part V. Medicine. 40. Abundance. 41. Suitability. 42. Multiple Form. 43. Potency. 44. Reflections on Part V. Part VI. Compassion. Endnotes
N2  - Does the art of medicine matter? Does it really help us become better doctors and improve results? Dr. Claudia Welch explores how the effectiveness of a physician extends far beyond the ability to prescribe correct treatments, and how mastering the art of doctoring can make the medicine more effective. Drawing on Eastern medical traditions and experience as well as on Western science, Dr. Welch examines how we know what we know, the mechanics of doctor-patient emotional contagion, and the degree to which a patient's sensory experience in a medical office affects their experience of treatments
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