TY - BOOK AU - Al-Shura,Anika Niambi TI - Health communications in traditional Chinese medicine cardiology SN - 9780128005439 (electronic bk.) AV - R118 U1 - 610.69/6 23 PY - 2014///] CY - London PB - Elsevier/Academic Press KW - Communication in medicine KW - Medicine, Chinese KW - Cardiovascular Diseases KW - Outlines KW - Problems and Exercises KW - Health Communication KW - methods KW - Medicine, Chinese Traditional KW - HEALTH & FITNESS / Holism KW - bisacsh KW - HEALTH & FITNESS / Reference KW - MEDICAL / Alternative Medicine KW - MEDICAL / Atlases KW - MEDICAL / Essays KW - MEDICAL / Family & General Practice KW - MEDICAL / Holistic Medicine KW - MEDICAL / Osteopathy KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Rationale for health communications -- History of health communications -- Key elements and scientific theories -- Cardiovascular disease prevalence and traditional Chinese medicine -- Interpersonal communications -- Health provider and patient types -- Patient and provider communications -- Palliative care -- Caseload and research -- Epidemiological overview -- Research methods for the private clinic N2 - Health Communication in Traditional Chinese Medicine Cardiology presents an overview of health communications including history, cardiovascular prevalence and role of Chinese medicine, interpersonal communications between practitioners and patients, and explores methods in epidemiology to follow symptom, diagnostic, treatment and follow-up patterns in the clinic. The book integrates the role of Chinese medicine in public health efforts, classifying the identity of the practitioner and the needs of certain patient types who require this kind of matching for better health and research methods to help sharpen the focus for specializing practitioners.Identifies the rationale for specializing in cardiovascular Chinese medicine as an important part of current public health needsPrepares practitioners to adjust their skills, knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors, and to guide patients to do likewise for better health outcomes UR - http://148.231.10.114:2048/login?url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128001257 ER -