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The Doctor, His Patient and the Illness

The Doctor, His Patient and the Illness

2nd Edition, millennium reprint

Hardback (08 Feb 2000)

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Publisher's Synopsis

First published in 1957, with a slight update in 1964, this classic text remains one of the standard works on the doctor patient relationship (largely as found in general practice). This new edition provides an updated descriptive analysis of the doctor-patient relationship, with practical advice on the potential and limits to the doctors involvement with the patient.

  • A new Foreword by the authors son placing his fathers work in the context of the new millenium.
  • Across the world there are thousands of Balint groups/societies that have a growing number of members keen to read the work of their founding father
  • Foreword by the original authors son.
  • About the Publisher

    Churchill Livingstone

    The Churchill Livingstone imprint of Elsevier first appeared in 1972 following the merger of the medical lists of J & A Churchill, E & S Livingstone and Longman. John Churchill, the founder of J & A Churchill, opened his publishing house in London in 1728 with a list of medical books dating back to 1688.

    Book information

    ISBN: 9780443064609
    Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
    Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
    Pub date:
    Edition: 2nd Edition, millennium reprint
    DEWEY: 610.696
    DEWEY edition: 22
    Language: English
    Number of pages: 395
    Weight: 652g
    Height: 221mm
    Width: 157mm
    Spine width: 33mm