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The clinical encounter : a guide to the medical interview and case presentation / J. Andrew Billings, John D. Stoeckle.

Title
The clinical encounter : a guide to the medical interview and case presentation / J. Andrew Billings, John D. Stoeckle.
Author
Billings, J. Andrew.
Publication
St. Louis : Mosby, [1999], ©1999.

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Stoeckle, John D.
Description
xvi, 352 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
"The quality of patient care depends greatly on the physician's interviewing skills. The second edition of The Clinical Encounter; A Guide to the Medical Interview and Case Presentation provides the tools and practical guidelines needed for clinical practice. The clear writing style and specific suggestions offer guidance for easing difficult and sensitive situations relevant to day-to-day clinical settings."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Pt. I. Guide to the Interview. 1. Overview. 2. Beginning the Interview and Establishing a Relationship. 3. Eliciting Information for Diagnosis and Management I: The Interviewing Process. 4. Eliciting Information for Diagnosis and Management II: The Content of the Medical Interview. 5. More Interviewing Techniques. 6. Consulting With Your Preceptor. 7. The Exposition Phase: Informing and Counseling the Patient. 8. Recording. 9. Readings -- Pt. II. Advanced Topics. 10. More Tactics for Eliciting Information. 11. Learning From Hearing and Seeing Yourself. 12. The Mental Status Examination. 13. Difficult Relationships. 14. Carrying Out a Plan. 15. The Return Visit. 16. Home Visits and Functional Assessment. 17. The Medical Record. 18. Oral Case Presentations. 19. Collaborative Care. Afterword: A History of History-Taking -- App. A. Complete Case Write-up -- App. B. Sample Problem List -- App. C. Basic Outpatient Medical History Form --
  • App. D. Criteria For Case Write-ups.
ISBN
0815113749
LCCN
98021886
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries