The Medical Interview: Clinical Care, Education, and Research Book

	Series Preface
	Preface
	Contributors
1	Three Functions of the Medical Interview	3
2	Hypothesis Testing	20
3	Therapeutic Aspects of the Clinical Encounter	32
4	The Interview as a Clinical Negotiation	50
5	Performing the Interview	65
6	The Mental Status Examination	83
7	Use and Management of Physicians' Feelings During the Interview	104
8	Barriers to Effective Communication	110
9	Patient Education in the Medical Encounter: How to Facilitate Learning, Behavior Change, and Coping	122
10	Enhancing Cooperation with the Medical Regimen	134
11	Patients and Their Lives: Psychosocial and Behavioral Aspects	147
12	Cultural Factors in the Medical Interview	153
13	Gender Effects in Physician/Patient Interaction	163
14	The Bilingual Interview and Medical Interpretation	172
15	Conducting a Family Interview	178
16	The Telephone Interview	187
17	Terminating the Doctor/Patient Relationship	196
18	Interviewing Pediatric Patients	209
19	The Geriatric Interview	221
20	The Sexual History	235
21	Personality Styles	251
22	Interviewing the Psychotic Patient	275
23	Effective Interviewing and Intervention for Alcohol Problems	284
24	Interviewing the Suicidal Patient	294
25	Caring for Patients with Life-Threatening or Terminal Illness	303
26	Delivering Sad or Bad News	316
27	Bereavement	324
28	Shame, Humiliation, and Stigma in the Medical Interview	333
29	Medical Ethics and Doctor/Patient Communication	345
30	The Role of the Medical Interview in the Physician's Search for Meaning	368
31	Educational Theory and Teaching Medical Interviewing	379
32	A Developmental Awareness for Teaching Doctor/Patient Communication Skills	388
33	Standardized (Simulated) Patients and the Medical Interview	397
34	Teaching with Role-Play: A Structured Approach	405
35	Teaching Interviewing Using Direct Observation and Discussion of Actual Interviews	413
36	Teaching Medical Interviewing: The Lipkin Model	422
37	Evaluating a Faculty Development Course on Medical Interviewing	436
38	Evaluation of Medical Interviewing: Concepts and Principles	451
39	Evaluation Instruments for Medical Interviewing Skills	460
40	An Overview of Research on Medical Interviewing	475
41	A Guide to the Research Literature on Doctor/Patient Communication	482
42	Coding Categories for Investigating Medical Interviews: A Metaclassification	489
43	Affective and Nonverbal Aspects of the Medical Visit	495
44	Psychological Research on Diagnostic Reasoning	504
45	Accuracy of the Medical History: A Review of Current Concepts and Research	511
46	Patient Recall and Comprehension After the Medical Visit	525
47	The Patient-Centered Interview: Research Support	530
48	Patients' Assessments of Quality	538
	App. A. Instructional Use of Audio and Video Recording	559
	App. B. Bibliography	567
	Index	629