The Art and Science of Gastroenterology Top Doctors on Diagnosing Gastroenterological Conditions Educating Patients and Conducting Clinical Research - Inside the Minds
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The Art and Science of Gastroenterology is an authoritative, insiders perspective on the various challenges in this field of medicine and the key qualities necessary to become a successful practitioner. Featuring some of the nations leading gastroenterologists, this book provides a candid look at the field of gastroenterologyacademic, surgical, ... more »and clinicaland a glimpse into the future of a dynamic practice that requires a deep understanding of pathophysiology and a desire for lifelong learning. As they reveal the secrets to educating and advocating for their patients when diagnosing their conditions, these authorities offer practical and adaptable strategies for excellence. From the importance of soliciting a thorough medical history to the need for empathy towards patients whose medical problems are not outwardly visible, these doctors articulate the finer points of a profession focused on treating disorders that disrupt a patients lifestyle. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great innovative minds of today, as experts offer up their thoughts around the keys to mastering this fine craftin which both sensitivity and strong scientific knowledge are required. Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business intelligence from C-Level executives (Chairman, CEO, CFO, CMO, Partner) from the worlds most respected companies nationwide, rather than third-party accounts from unknown authors and analysts. Each chapter is comparable to an essay/thought leadership piece and is a future-oriented look at where an industry, profession, or topic is headed and the most important issues for the future. Through an exhaustive selection process, each author was hand-picked by the Inside the Minds editorial board to author a chapter for this book. Chapters Include: 1. Nelson Bonheim, M.D., FACP, FACG, President, Center for GI Medicine, Fairfield and Westchester - ""Patient Care in Gastroenterology"" 2. Paul Martin, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine - ""Diagnosing and Treating Gastroenterology Patients"" 3. Douglas A. Drossman, M.D., Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry; Co-Director, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, UNC Center for Functional GI and Motility Disorders - ""Gastroenterology: The Focus on Mind and Body"" 4. David J. Bjorkman, M.D., MSPH, Dean, University of Utah School of Medicine - ""Understanding Gastroenterology"" 5. Charles D. Gerson, M.D., Clinical Professor of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine - ""Skills of the Successful Gastroenterologist"" 6. Bennett E. Roth, M.D., Professor of Medicine and Chief of Clinical Affairs, Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA - ""The Many Components of Gastroenterology""

ISBN-13: 9781596228177
ISBN-10: 1596228172
Publication Date: 8/31/2007
Pages: 76
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