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Jamie Weisman

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Introduction to Radiologic Sciences and Patient Care
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Arlene M. Adler

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The Fifteen Minute Hour: Therapeutic Talk in Primary Care
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Through the Patient's Eyes: Understanding and Promoting Patient-Centered Care (Jossey-Bass Health Series)
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Therapeutic Communications for Health Care
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What Patients Taught Me: A Medical Student's Journey
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100 Questions & Answers About Parkinson Disease (100 Questions & Answers about . . .)
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Health Professional and Patient Interaction
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The Medical Interview: Mastering Skills for Clinical Practice
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Behavioral Medicine a Guide for Clinical Practice 5th Edition
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How to Break Bad News: A Guide for Health Care Professionals
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Worried Sick: A Prescription for Health in an Overtreated America
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The books on Doctor-Patient Relations cover a variety of topics related to healthcare and medical practice. They emphasize the importance of effective communication, cultural competence, and compassionate care in providing quality healthcare. Some books provide critical analyses of modern medicine while others offer practical guides for patients or healthcare practitioners. Additionally, there are memoirs that offer personal accounts of doctors' experiences working with patients in different contexts. Overall, these books aim to improve the doctor-patient relationship and promote better health outcomes.

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