Healing by Example: The Influences of Medical Residents' Attitudes and Health Behaviors on their Communication Skills and Counseling Practices

The opportunity to educate obese patients on healthy lifestyle practices and address habits related to chronic disease development is present among many physician office visits, though this opportunity is often overlooked (Flocke, Stange, & Goodwin, 1998). Understanding ways to improve the medic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bowersock, Allison Hope
Other Authors: Curriculum and Instruction
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Tech 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/72998
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-02292012-221639/