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Physician and Patient

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ISBN 9780674866119

Publication Date: 01/01/1929

244 pages

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  • Introduction
  • I. Some Of The Human Relations Of Doctor And Patient [David L. Edsall, M.D.]
  • II. The Care Of Patients. Its Psychological Aspects [C. F. Martin, M.D.]
  • III. The Medical Education of Jones, Bb Smith [W. S. Thayer, M.D.]
  • IV. The Significance of Illness [Austen Fox Riggs, M.D.]
  • V. Some Psychological Observations by the Surgeon [Franklin G. Balch, M.D.]
  • VI. Human Nature and Its Reaction to Suffering [Lawrence K. Lunt, M.D.]
  • VII. The Care of the Aged [Alfred Worcester, M.D.]
  • VIII. The Care of the Dying [Alfred Worcester, M.D.]
  • IX. Attention to Personality in Sex Hygiene [Alfred Worcester, M.D.]

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