Field guide to the difficult patient interview /
Frederic W. Platt, Geoffrey H. Gordon.
- Second edition.
- 1 online resource (317 pages) : illustrations.
- Field guide series .
- Field guide (Philadelphia, Pa.) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
part I. The efficient interview -- part II. The efficient interview: dealing with patient emotions -- part III. Explaining -- part IV. The clinical attitude -- part V. Dealing with a difficult relationship -- part VI. Illness and loss -- part VIII. Puzzling problems.
Medical history taking. Physician and patient. Interviewing.