"In this thoughtful and thought-provoking book, Dr. Cassell... suggests a redefinition of the physician's role that may point the way for the next generation of doctors-and patients." Adam Yarmolinsky , New England Journal of Medicine "This is more than a book about the doctor-patient relationship. It is about health, medicine, morality, life, and death all richly illustrated with examples from Cassell's experience." Richard H. Kessler, M.D. , Perspectives in Biology and Medicine
Eric J. Cassell, M.D., an internist and clinical director of the Program for the Study of Ethics and Values in Medicine at Cornell Medical School, is widely recognized in the medical field for his contributions to communications in medicine and for his writings on ethics. Talking With Patients is the result of more than ten years of research. His first book, The Healer's Art, has achieved the status of an underground classic.
"In this thoughtful and thought-provoking book, Dr. Cassell... suggests a redefinition of the physician's role that may point the way for the next generation of doctors-and patients." Adam Yarmolinsky , New England Journal of Medicine "This is more than a book about the doctor-patient relationship. It is about health, medicine, morality, life, and death all richly illustrated with examples from Cassell's experience." Richard H. Kessler, M.D. , Perspectives in Biology and Medicine
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