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From:Personalized Medicine (Vol. 10, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Stephanie Burcher 1 , Bettina Meiser [*] 2 , Gillian Mitchell 3 , Christobel Saunders 4 , Belinda Rahman 5 , Kathy Tucker 6 , Kristine Barlow-Stewart 7 , Kaaren Watts 8 , Margaret Gleeson 9 , Judy Kirk 10...
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From:Imaging in Medicine (Vol. 5, Issue 2)Author(s): RB Gunderman [*] 2 , Amit S Rattan 1 KEYWORDS : caring; economics; ethics; imaging; radiology "The secret of the care of the patient is in caring for the patient." - Francis Peabody (1858-1922)...
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From:Youth Studies Australia (Vol. 32, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedInternational guidelines recommend confidentiality for adolescents in a medical setting, and evidence shows that assurances of confidentiality are highly valued by young people and influence their willingness to attend...
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From:New Zealand Journal of Psychology (Vol. 43, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe present experiment compared the effectiveness of seeing a therapist on DVD and face-to-face, in a laboratory-based acute pain experiment, using either hypnosis or mindfulness therapy as examples of psychological...
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From:The Journal of Men's Studies (Vol. 23, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis qualitative study utilized semi-structured interviews to explore the lives of four Nuevomexicano men. The men discussed how their interactions with mental health practitioners reflected the colonial history of the...
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From:West Virginia Medical Journal (Vol. 108, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedPhysicians often struggle with how to manage the task of breaking bad news with patients. Moreover, the arduous nature of the task can contribute to physician detachment from the patient or an avoidance of breaking the...
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From:Families, Systems & Health (Vol. 30, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe current study investigated therapeutic alliance and clinical improvement within an integrated primary care behavioral health model. Participants included 542 primary care patients seen in two large family medicine...
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From:Indian Journal of Urology (Vol. 28, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Nitin. Kekre 'The professions dominate our world. They heal our bodies, measure our profits and save our souls. Yet we are deeply ambivalent about them' - Abbott, 1988 The recent furore about a reality...
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From:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 183, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedA survey of 282 general practitioners in England found that 48% believe that they should be allowed to have sex with a patient if that patient finds another family doctor, while 16% believe they should be allowed to...
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From:Psychiatric Times (Vol. 27, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedDuring my medical training in the early 1980s, I attended a Grand Rounds on health care reform. Sleep-deprived physicians-in-training are easily conditioned to snooze upright in their auditorium seats, and economics is...
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From:Social Research (Vol. 78, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedEYES OVER CHENNAI DR. AGARWAL'S EYE HOSPITAL WATCHES THE DENIZENS OF Chennai, quite literally: the family-run hospital was rebuilt in 1976 in the shape of a great human eye and its iconic structure peers out at the...
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From:Emergency Nurse (Vol. 16, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedYou know things are bad when patients and doctors start fighting. Although the 'fight' I witnessed at my previous emergency department (ED) didn't come to blows, it was heated enough on both sides to set pulses racing....
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From:The Kenyon Review (Vol. 32, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedWhen my glassy-eyed grandmother opens the front door of her red brick bungalow, her beautiful white face preternaturally still, I know that she has died alone sometime during the night or early morning, and that she is...
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From:Medical Decision Making (Vol. 28, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedByline: Michael Siegrist, PhD (Institute for Environmental Decisions, Consumer Behavior, Zurich, Switzerland, msiegrist@ethz.ch); Pascale Orlow, MSc (Institute for Environmental Decisions, Consumer Behavior, Zurich,...
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From:Review of Optometry (Vol. 143, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedPatient loyalty is not a given. It's something that must be earned and, once earned, must be cultivated consistently to keep. Author Jill Griffin makes that a central lesson in her 2002 book Customer Loyalty. How to...
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From:Chest (Vol. 128, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedKey words: communication; coordinated care; critical care; family satisfaction; model Abbreviations: CCFAP = Critical Care Family Assistance Program; CCFNI = Critical Care Family Needs Inventory; VA = Veterans...
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From:Chest (Vol. 128, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedKey words: communication; critical care; end-of-life; family-centered care; family satisfaction; patient satisfaction Abbreviation: CCFAP = Critical Care Family Assistance Program (CHEST 2005; 128:106S-110S)...
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From:American Journal of Medical Quality (Vol. 20, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed"Communicating Evidence for Participatory Decision Making" (JAMA. 2004;291:2359-2366), by Ronald M. Epstein, MD, Brian S. Alper, MD, MSPH, and Timothy E. Quill, MD One of the major evolving areas of focus in medical...
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From:Student BMJ (Vol. 12) Peer-ReviewedWe have all come across them, but how should we react? That patient who keeps returning to their family doctor, with volumes of notes, numerous letters from specialists, but no disease is ever found. Or the patient who...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 328, Issue 7437) Peer-ReviewedLast Saturday, as I leapt in the air, salmon-like, to head the winning goal for the local football team, a clumsy defender bashed his head against mine. The impact of his forehead created such a deep, unsightly dent...