The lost art of healing / Bernard Lown.
The lost art of healing / Bernard Lown.
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Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1996.
Date
1996.
Call Numbers
N610/74
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Language
English
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Physical content
xviii, 332 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. The Science of History-Taking and the Art of Listening -- 2. Listening through Touching -- 3. Mind and Heart -- 4. Munchausen's Syndrome -- 5. Words That Maim -- 6. Words That Heal -- 7. Hearts of Darkness, Words of Light -- 8. The Power of Certainty -- 9. Extraordinary Healing Techniques -- 10....
Publication information
Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1996.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
1996.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Never Before has medicine had the capacity to do so much good, yet never have people been so disenchanted with their doctors. The problem is that doctors have lost the art of healing, which involves much more than diagnostic skills and the ability to mobilize technology. At its core is the doctor-patient relationship, and in this provocative book o...
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The lost art of healing / Bernard Lown.
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Notes
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Includes bibliograhical references.
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N610/74
Record Identifier
74VvwzjZR6R3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvwzjZR6R3
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ISBN
0395825253
9780395825259
DDC
610
MMS ID
991004287609702626
