Dedication
Preface
About the authors
List of contributors
Acknowledgements
PART ONE: OVERVIEW
1. Introduction
2. The Evolution of Clinical Method
PART TWO: THE FOUR COMPONENTS OF THE PATIENT-CENTERED CLINICAL METHOD
Introduction
3. The First Component: Exploring Health, Disease and the Illness Experience
4. The Second Component: Understanding the Whole Person,
Section 1 Individual and Family
5. The Second Component: Understanding the Whole Person
Section 2 Context
6. The Third Component: Finding Common Ground
7. The Fourth Component: Enhancing The Patient-Clinician Relationship
PART THREE: APPLICATIONS OF PATIENT-CENTERED PRINCIPLES IN A VARIETY OF HEALTH CARE CONTEXTS
8. Team-Centered Approach: How to Build and Sustain a Team
9. Patient-Centered Approaches in the Face of New Technologies
PART FOUR: LEARNING AND TEACHING THE PATIENT-CENTERED CLINICAL METHOD
10. Becoming a Physician: The Human Experience of Medical Education
11. Learner-Centered Teaching
12. Challenges in Learning and Teaching the Patient-Centered Clinical Method
13. The Case Presentation as a Teaching Tool for Patient-Centered Care
PART FIVE: RESEARCH ON PATIENT-CENTERED CARE