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Medizinisches Risikomanagement: Implementierung von Fehlermanagementsystemen für OP-Teams
Diplomica Verlag 2010; US$ 37.00Hauptbeschreibung Die Medizin ist aufgrund des steigenden Interesses der Patienten und der Öffentlichkeit an Fehleraufklärung, gefordert medizinisches Risiko- bzw. Fehlermanagement verstärkt einzusetzen. In Österreich und Deutschland haben jüngst Berichte die Diskussion über medizinischen Umgang mit Fehlern angeheizt und gezeigt, dass der Ruf nach... more...
Doctor?Patient Interaction
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1989; US$ 173.00This volume covers many of the ways of speaking that create problems between doctor and patient. The questions under consideration in the present book are the following: How is the doctor-patient interaction structured in a particular culture? What takes place during the process? What causes misunderstandings, lack of cooperation and even total non-compliance?... more...
Engaging Patients In Healthcare
McGraw-Hill Education 2011; US$ 172.00This new text is a complete guide to patient engagement and participation in healthcare, which is a central theme of health policy in the UK and internationally. Angela Coulter explains the theories, models and policies used as well as giving extensive practical examples to illustrate the reality of patient involvement, and how it impacts on health... more...
Patient and Public Involvement Toolkit
Wiley 2010; US$ 28.95Providing information to implement a new core healthcare requirement – patient involvement Including real case scenarios to illustrate the principles of effective PPI Following the unique Toolkit series format of flowcharts and layouts that guide the reader through each section more...
Overcoming Medical Phobias
New Harbinger Publications 2006; US$ 16.95Written by anxiety experts, Martin Antony, Ph.D. and Mark A. Watling, MD, this easy-to-read and practical guide will teach readers who experience extreme fear in situations involving blood, injections, surgery, physicians, and dental procedures, how to understand and overcome their medical phobia. more...
Preventing and Reducing Aggression and Violence in Health and Social Care
M&K Update Ltd 2010; US$ 15.98No one should face aggression or violence in the workplace but these problems are increasingly being reported by health and social care workers and the people using their services. This helpful book explores the reasons why some individuals may become aggressive or violent and explains how a holistic approach can offer effective ways of preventing,... more...
Patients as Policy Actors
Rutgers University Press 2011; US$ 29.95Patients as Policy Actors offers groundbreaking accounts of one of the health field's most important developments of the last fifty years--the rise of more consciously patient-centered care and policymaking. The authors in this volume illustrate, from multiple disciplinary perspectives, the unexpected ways that patients can matter as both agents... more...
Advocacy Strategies for Health and Mental Health Professionals
Springer Publishing Company 2012; US$ 45.00A wealth of advocacy tools for health and mental health professionals at all levels of training and practice are included in this clear and comprehensive volume. Written by medical, legal, and policy experts, it fills a void in the literature by addressing multiple topics in advocacy in the health field as a whole. The text addresses the legislative... more...
Advice to the Young Physician
Springer 2009; US$ 27.99Advice to the Young Physician introduces the origins of important teachings that form the basis of medicine as it has been taught by some of history's greatest educators in medicine. Advice to the Young Physician reveals how to make the transition from technician to healer. This book reinforces the humanistic side of patient care, which is often... more...
The Nature of the Doctor-Patient Relationship
Springer 2012; US$ 39.99This book serves to unite biomedical principles, which have been criticized as a model for solving moral dilemmas by inserting them and understanding them through the perspective of the phenomenon of health care relationship. Consequently, it attributes a possible unification of virtue-based and principle-based approaches. more...









