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Author Raia, Federica, author

Title Relational medicine : personalizing modern healthcare : the practice of high-tech medicine as a RelationalAct / Federica Raia, Mario Deng
Published New Jersey : World Scientific, 2014

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Status quo -- The roots for personcare -- The RelationalAct -- Protecting the DYAD in practice -- Personalizing biomedical research
Summary In this book, we present a novel framework of high-tech modern medicine. Patients going through major high-tech medical interventions, e.g. Advanced Heart Failure (AdHF) patients undergoing left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation and heart transplantation, must integrate scientific and technological advances into personal life, including strong emotional experiences unthinkable thirty years ago, novel to themselves and their caregivers and unknown to healthcare professionals. Our book provides a theoretical framework for the person-centered vision to "heal humankind by improving hea
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Heart failure -- Psychological aspects
Physician and patient.
Biomedical engineering.
Heart Failure -- psychology
Biomedical Technology
Cardiac Surgical Procedures -- psychology
Personhood
Physician-Patient Relations
biomedical engineering.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Biomedical engineering
Physician and patient
Form Electronic book
Author Deng, Mario C., author
ISBN 9789814579698
9814579696