Management of chronic disease by practitioners and patients: are we teaching the wrong things?

Disease control, especially asthma, depends on the quality of partnership between patient and physician. Specific techniques can help doctors to develop partnerships with patients.

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Published inBMJ Vol. 320; no. 7234; pp. 572 - 575
Main Authors Clark, Noreen M, Gong, Molly
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London British Medical Journal Publishing Group 26.02.2000
British Medical Association
BMJ Publishing Group LTD
BMJ Publishing Group
British Medical Journal
EditionInternational edition
Subjects
Asthma
Asthma - therapy
Biological and medical sciences
Chronic Disease - therapy
Chronic diseases
Collaboration
Communications
Disease
Disease Management
Disease models
Doctor patient communication
Education and Debate
Education, Medical, Graduate
Epidemiology
Family Practice - education
Health care
Humans
Lung diseases
Medical sciences
Patient education
Patient Education as Topic
Physician patient relationships
Physicians
Public health. Hygiene
Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine
Teaching. Deontology. Ethics. Legislation
Human
Professional experience
Chronic
Physician patient relation
Information communication
Disease
Methodology
Public health organization
Health education
Public health
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Summary:Disease control, especially asthma, depends on the quality of partnership between patient and physician. Specific techniques can help doctors to develop partnerships with patients.
Bibliography:Correspondence to: N M Clark
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Correspondence to: N M Clark nmclark@umich.edu
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DOI:10.1136/bmj.320.7234.572