Medical guide reminds doctors to empathize with patients

'Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking' is a famous medical text, widely used worldwide in the training of medical students.

The book provides detailed instructions on how to systematically collect patient histories and perform clinical examinations, with an easy-to-understand layout, rich illustrations, and updates on the latest recommendations in medicine.

The Vietnamese version of Bates' Guide to Clinical Examination and History Taking is an official translation from the 12th American edition, recently published in Vietnam by Hanoi National University Publishing House.

This is a highly applicable document in teaching and clinical practice. The book has 3 parts: 1. Health assessment foundation (skills in asking questions and clinical assessment, as the foundation for the entire medical examination and treatment process); 2. Examination by region and organ system (detailed presentation of general and specialized examination steps, including systems such as the heart, lungs, digestive system, urinary system, nervous system, etc.); 3. Special subjects (providing appropriate clinical approaches for young children, pregnant women and the elderly, vulnerable patient groups requiring special care).

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Not only providing professional knowledge, the book also emphasizes the development of communication skills and critical thinking - essential elements in the luggage of a modern physician. At the same time, it helps doctors not only maximize their expertise, but also have empathy for patients, thereby bringing the best results in treatment.

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In addition to providing comprehensive knowledge necessary to care for patients on dialysis, the book also addresses psychosocial aspects of dialysis therapy, knowledge related to patients of all ages, with chapters dedicated to dialysis in children and the elderly.

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/cuon-tai-lieu-y-khoa-nhac-bac-si-thau-cam-cung-nguoi-benh-18525080518363284.htm