Understanding the Consultation

by Tim Usherwood

The general practice consultation is one of the most challenging encounters in medicine. It demands of the doctor not only a high degree of technical knowledge and skill, but also considerable interpersonal competence and self-knowledge. Many books have been written about the consultation, but most are informed by a limited range of theoretical perspectives. The aim of this book is to help the reader gain a deeper understanding of the encounter between...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0335199984
• ISBN13: 9780335199983
• Release Date: August 1999
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.5"