Chapter-14 Balint Group
BOOK TITLE: Family Medicine: A Clinical and Applied Orientation
Author
1. Madgaonkar CS
ISBN
9789351529118
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/12682_15
Edition
2/e
Publishing Year
2015
Pages
7
Author Affiliations
1.
Hubli,
Hubli, Karnataka, India; Indian Medical Association, College of General Practitioners, Chennai (HQ), Tamil Nadu, India,
Hubballi, Karnataka, India; Indian Medical Association, College of General Practitioners, Chennai (HQ), Tamil Nadu, India
Chapter keywords
Balint group,
psychological nature,
family physicians,
difficult patients,
general practice,
doctor–patient relationship,
painful problems,
moral stance,
psychology,
disease entity,
difficult-to-diagnose patients,
doctor-patient interaction,
alternative solutions,
psychotherapeutic qualities,
trained doctors,
medicine societies