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Zusatztext I strongly recommend this book to health professionals, policymakers, bioethicists, academics, and patients who have an interest in patient education and engagement, shared decision making, alternative models of health care, chronic disease management, and/or end of life care. Informationen zum Autor Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; Adjunct Professor of Medical History and Ethics, University of Washington Klappentext Proposals for patient-centered care for chronic illness have not understood or incorporated the capacity of patients to be active agents of health and health care. Patients can not only make treatment choices, but help define their clinical problem and its resolution. This book examines patient action as the principal path to health and an essential component of it. Zusammenfassung Proposals for patient-centered care for chronic illness have not understood or incorporated the capacity of patients to be active agents of health and health care. Patients can not only make treatment choices, but help define their clinical problem and its resolution. This book examines patient action as the principal path to health and an essential component of it. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 - Introduction: Patient-Centered Health-who, what, and how? Chapter 2 - Patient-Centered Care or Patient-Centered Health? Chapter 3 - Respecting and promoting patient autonomy in research, end-of-life care, and chronic illness care Chapter 4 - Escaping the autonomy vs objectivity trap by re-personalizing the clinical problem Chapter 5 - Health-related Quality of Life as a Goal for Clinical Care Chapter 6 - Health as the Capacity for Action Chapter 7 - On the role of health behavior in 21st Century health Chapter 8 - Repersonalizing health behavior as therapeutic action: advancing from activated patient to autonomous patient Chapter 9 - Finding health between personal and disease processes Chapter 10 - Seeking the roots of health and action in biological autonomy Chapter 11 - Make the patient into the true customer for health care Chapter 12 - Patient-centered health is produced by patients References Index ...
