Practice of Medicine - Year 1: Module 4 - Week 6

Practice of Medicine - Year 1
- Module 2
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  - Module 3 - Week 1
  - Module 3 - Week 2
- Module 4
  - Module 4 - Week 1
  - Module 4 - Week 2
  - Module 4 - Week 5
  - Module 4 - Week 6
- Module 5
  - Module 5 - Week 1
  - Module 5 - Week 2

⚠ This page was originally intended to be a copy of a university syllabus that was available for public download from the links listed at the bottom of this page. Although I had to make slight modifications for style while transferring the content to this website, I made every effort to not touch the content itself. The syllabic content is copyrighted by its authors.

My notes are formatted as blockquotes, like this one, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0, and © 2021 by Pavel Zhelnov, MD.

Required Readings Prior to Session

Living with a chronic disease: A quantitative study of the views of patients with a chronic disease on the change in their life situation

Benkel I, Arnby M, Molander U. Living with a chronic disease: A quantitative study of the views of patients with a chronic disease on the change in their life situation. SAGE Open Med. 2020;8:2050312120910350. Published 2020 Apr 20. doi:10.1177/2050312120910350
Bates - 1.2 Importance of Patient Comfort
- Video
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Review article assigned last week:

6 Things You Should Never Say to Someone with HIV - HealthLine

This article, written for the lay press, addresses communication strategies that are useful when speaking with patients who have HIV. Note: some of the advice here isn’t applicable to healthcare providers. For example, if you need to know how a patient contracted HIV, it is OK to ask them.
Shame and humiliation in the medical encounter

Lazare A. Shame and humiliation in the medical encounter. Arch Intern Med. 1987;147(9):1653-1658.

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