Understanding The Consultation

"Understanding The Consultation" by Tim Usherwood is a compelling exploration of the doctor-patient relationship, designed to enhance your comprehension of this vital interaction in healthcare. Published by Open University Press in 1999, this insightful paperback spans 160 pages and delves into the consultation process from various perspectives, making it a valuable resource for practitioners and students alike. With a focus on counselling, general practice, and health care delivery, Usherwood’s work invites readers to consider the emotional and psychological dimensions of medical consultations. Ideal for those in the fields of medicine, nursing, and psychology, this book encourages a reflective approach that can enrich the patient experience. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a student, or simply interested in understanding the dynamics of medical consultations, this book is an essential read that promises to deepen your insights into the physician-patient dialogue.