Behavior and medicine / editors, Danny Wedding, PhD, MPH, Margaret L. Stuber, MD.

Other author Wedding, Danny, editor.
Other author Stuber, Margaret L., 1953- editor.
Format Electronic
EditionSixth edition.
PublicationToronto : Hogrefe, 2020.
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental ContentDirect link to eBook
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Abstract The latest edition of this popular textbook on the behavioral and social sciences in medicine has been fully revised and updated to meet the latest requirements on teaching recommended by the National Academy of Medicine (NAM). It is an invaluable resource for behavioral science foundation courses and exam preparation in the fields of medicine and health, including the USMLE Step 1. Its 23 chapters are divided into five core sections: mind-body interactions in health and disease, patient behavior, the physician's role, physician-patient interactions, and social and cultural issues in health care. Under the careful guidance and editing of Danny Wedding, PhD, Distinguished Consulting Faculty Member, Saybrook University, Oakland, CA, and Margaret L. Stuber, MD, Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at UCLA, nearly 40 leading educators from major medical faculties have contributed to produce this well-designed textbook. The following unique features of Behavior and Medicine make it one of the most popular textbooks for teaching behavioral sciences: Based on the core topics recommended by the NAM Numerous case examples, tables, charts, and boxes for quick access to information Resources for students and instructors, including USMLE-style review Q & As Specific Tips for the Step in each chapter guide learning The use of works of art, poetry, and aphorisms humanize the material Comprehensive, trustworthy, and up-to-date Competitive price
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formPrint version: Behavior and Medicine. Sixth edition. Toronto : Hogrefe, 2020 0889375607 9780889375604
ISBN9781616765606 (PDF)
ISBN1616765607
ISBN9781613345603 (EPUB)
ISBN1613345607
Standard identifier# 10.1027/00560-000

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