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Showing 1 to 20 of 78 for “"doctor-patient"”.
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Sexual Parameters in Doctor-Patient Relationship
… touching (erotically and nonerotically) their patients was conducted with 164 female physicians. The results were compared with a previous study (from the University of California, Los Angeles) of male physicians. As compared with the UCLA sample of male physicians, more female physicians …
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The doctor-patient relationship: an exploration of trainee doctors’ views
… the ways in which medical trainees perceive the doctor-patient relationship could inform future developments in educational provision. A qualitative study was conducted, using a case study approach to explore the perceptions of postgraduate trainees in two medical specialties, general practice …
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Religion in the Doctor-Patient Relationship: Cultural Competence and Cultural Humility
… thesis is to explore the role of religion in the doctor-patient relationship, specifically through the case study of the serpent-handlers. This religious sect is found primarily in the Appalachian Mountains and holds religious beliefs that affect their utilization of the medical system. I examine …
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Narrative as an aid for the doctor-patient relationship in China
… years, the incidence of violence against Chinese doctors has increased dramatically, with the scale, frequency and viciousness of attacks shocking the world. The challenging doctor-patient relationship remains a complicated issue with no single cause. When the tension intensifies, some news media …
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A Poetic Response to Cancer: Scars, Mortality, and the Doctor-Patient Relationship
… focusing on scars, mortality and the doctor-patient relationship. I argue that the body standards society sets for women complicate how women wear scars; people read scars as imperfections on the female form. Because scars are visible markers on the body, they speak for themselves; I, …
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The effects of direct-to-consumer antidepressent advertising on doctor-patient relationships
Objective: This qualitative study looks at how doctors and patients feel direct-to-consumer antidepressant advertising affects the doctor-patient relationship. Methods and Results: I conducted open-ended interviews with eight primary care physicians to understand their feelings about …
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CollaboRhythm : new paradigms in doctor-patient interaction applied to HIV medication adherence
… to medical care is not meeting the needs of patients. CollaboRhythm is a technological platform that is being developed to enable a more modem collaborative and continuous approach to care by facilitating new paradigms in doctor-patient interaction. It asks the question: Can a system that …
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Re-imagining doctor-patient relationships in an African context: a transformative educational perspective
Clinician-patient relationships are central to health care, health systems and medical education. Current educational practice of doctor-patient relationships emerged from an episteme rooted in a biomedical understanding of disease, having epistemic and pedagogical roots in Global North contexts. …
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Can You Hear Me Now?: Doctor-Patient Communication and Applications of Neurosurgery in Telemedicine
This research project explored patient's perceptions of telemedicine. This is a new technology that allows doctors and patients to meet in two different locations and have their medical appointments through videoconferencing equipment. Three research questions were posed dealing with telemedicine, …
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Deranged doctors and panicked patients: the doctor-patient relationship in fin de siécle literature
… project explores literary representations of the doctor-patient relationship around 1900. Research in the English context has focused on the binary construction of Dr. Jekyll-Mr. Hyde to reveal fragmented protagonists and polyphony as a strategy to mark this conflict. I draw on this research to …
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Culture-in-Action: A Membership Categorization Analysis of Doctor-Patient Interactions in New Zealand General Practice.
… occurs in a bidirectional contextual manner for doctors and patients each time they come together to get the task of healthcare done. This is a study of talk-in-interaction, specifically, Membership Categorization Analysis (MCA). MCA refers to the range of practices a speech community deploys to …
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Culture-in-Action: A Membership Categorization Analysis of Doctor-Patient Interactions in New Zealand General Practice
… occurs in a bidirectional contextual manner for doctors and patients each time they come together to get the task of healthcare done. This is a study of talk-in-interaction, specifically, Membership Categorization Analysis (MCA). MCA refers to the range of practices a speech community deploys to …
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The Doctor-Patient Relationship Between President Obama and the Nation: An Analysis of the Speech on Health Care Reform Given to Congress in 2009
… as a physician would diagnose an illness of a patient. Obama observed the symptoms of rising medical costs, limited access to medical care, and declining quality of medical care and proposed a plan for reform which would treat the condition. In analyzing the speech, his relationship with the …
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Relationship between the media and YiNao under the Chinese healthcare system and cultural context
… is used to describe violent behaviors against doctors and healthcare facilities. The behaviors are usually based on financial gains. In China, YiNao has been commonly indicated by the reported cases of doctor-patient disputes. Such disputes may take violent or nonviolent forms. Most of the …
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Critical moments in doctor-patient conversations in the context of complex conditions using the example of endometriosis : what coaching research and practice can contribute to the development of relational capabilities
Doctor–patient conversations in healthcare are foundational. They can be challenging, especially when decisions involving complexity are involved. When a patient faces a life restricting diagnosis, conversations with the doctor become critical in understanding diagnosis, treatment and likely …
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Language discordance and levels of satisfaction between doctors and patients in a medical encounter
… into the communication that takes place in doctor-patient interactions in Zambia; noting that patients have in the past complained that doctors communicate with them in a language they do not understand very well or at all and so were dissatisfied with the consultation. The study sought to …
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Language discordance and levels of satisfaction between doctors and patients in a medical encounter
… into the communication that takes place in doctor-patient interactions in Zambia; noting that patients have in the past complained that doctors communicate with them in a language they do not understand very well or at all and so were dissatisfied with the consultation. The study sought to …
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Impact of physicians’ medical jargon use on patient behavior
… and easy communication is the key to building doctor-patient relationships. It has become increasingly important for doctors to use the right language with their patients. Since doctor-patient communication may include complex technical language and/or medical terminology, it is often difficult …
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