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Behavior and Medicine
A uniquely beautiful textbook, with a uniquely practical orientation. One of the most popular and highly regarded behavioral science and psychology textbooks, the new, third edition of this well-established resource has been fully updated and revised in response to changes in the health care delivery system and the increased importance of psychology and behavioral science in medical training and practice. Competitively priced compared to many, much less comprehensive, question-and-answer-type course review works, the main features of Danny Wedding's Behavior & Medicine are
- Practical, clinical emphasis, focusing on the behavioral aspects of health care delivery vital in training and practice
- Comprehensive, trustworthy, and up to date coverage
- Contributions from leading educators at major medical faculties
- Numerous case examples, tables, charts, and boxes for quick access to information
- Learning and exam aids, such as sample USMLE review questions after each section
- Use of hundreds of thought-provoking works of art and poetry to illuminate the main points
- New chapters on alternative medicine, disability, and cancer, as well as on psychopathology and the ways in which mental illness presents in primary care settings A comprehensive and up-to-date text, with a practical, clinical emphasis and a structure that mirrors the way psychology and behavioral science are approached in the medical school classroom. With 40 contributors from leading medical teaching faculties
504 pages, softcover, 8½" x 11", US $34.95
- Practical, clinical emphasis, focusing on the behavioral aspects of health care delivery vital in training and practice
- Comprehensive, trustworthy, and up to date coverage
- Contributions from leading educators at major medical faculties
- Numerous case examples, tables, charts, and boxes for quick access to information
- Learning and exam aids, such as sample USMLE review questions after each section
- Use of hundreds of thought-provoking works of art and poetry to illuminate the main points
- New chapters on alternative medicine, disability, and cancer, as well as on psychopathology and the ways in which mental illness presents in primary care settings A comprehensive and up-to-date text, with a practical, clinical emphasis and a structure that mirrors the way psychology and behavioral science are approached in the medical school classroom. With 40 contributors from leading medical teaching faculties
504 pages, softcover, 8½" x 11", US $34.95
484 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 1990
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