Clinical Cases in Psychocutaneous Disease
This concise practical guide has been designed to facilitate the clinical decision-making process in the management of psychocutaneous disease by reviewing a variety of cases and defining the various diagnostic and management decisions open to pract
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Tien V. Nguyen · Jillian W. Wong John Koo
Clinical Cases in Psychocutaneous Disease
Clinical Cases in Dermatology Series Editor Robert A. Norman
Tien V. Nguyen • Jillian W. Wong John Koo
Clinical Cases in Psychocutaneous Disease
Tien V. Nguyen, MD Department of Dermatology University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM USA
John Koo, MD Department of Dermatology University of California San Francisco, CA USA
Jillian W. Wong, MD Department of Dermatology University of California, Davis Sacramento, CA USA
ISBN 978-1-4471-4311-6 ISBN 978-1-4471-4312-3 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4471-4312-3 Springer London Heidelberg New York Dordrecht
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Preface
The Dilemma Competency in communication and interpersonal skills is a core requirement of the Accreditation Counsel for Graduate Medical Education. One can make the argument that our formal medical education system leaves something to be desired regarding this aspect of patient care. Studies have shown that effective interpersonal communication on the part of the practitioner can have a powerful effect on the patient’s satisfaction with his/her dermatologic care, can possibly improve treatment compli
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