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ERIC Number: EJ326961
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1985
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A Seminar in "Plain Doctoring."
Billings, J. Andrew; And Others
Journal of Medical Education, v60 n11 p855-59 Nov 1985
Plain Doctoring, an elective, preclinical seminar on the phenomenology of the patient and the physician at Harvard Medical School, is described. Home visits serve as the major text for examining the patient's experience of illness and treatment. Readings in the humanities complement the house calls. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Helping Relationship, Higher Education, Home Visits, Homebound, Humanities, Interpersonal Relationship, Literature, Medical Care Evaluation, Medical Education, Medical Services, Patients, Physician Patient Relationship, Seminars
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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