The patient as agent of health and health care / Mark D. Sullivan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sullivan, Mark D. (Mark Daniel), 1955- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Patient participation.

Patient-centered health care.

Patient Participation.

Patient-Centered Care--methods.

Personal Autonomy.

Chronic Disease--psychology.

Medical Subjects:

Patient Participation.

Patient-Centered Care--methods.

Personal Autonomy.

Chronic Disease--psychology.

Physical Description:

viii, 447 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]

Contents:

Introduction: patient-centered health : who, what, and how?

Patient-centered care or patient-centered health?

Respecting and promoting patient autonomy in research, end-of-life care, and chronic illness care

Escaping the autonomy vs objectivity trap by re-personalizing the clinical problem

Health-related quality of life as a goal for clinical care

Health as the capacity for action

On the role of health behavior in 21st Century health

Repersonalizing health behavior as therapeutic action : advancing from activated patient to autonomous patient

Finding health between personal and disease processes

Seeking the roots of health and action in biological autonomy

Make the patient into the true customer for health care

Patient-centered health is produced by patients.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-430) and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Sullivan, Mark D. (Mark Daniel), 1955- Patient as agent of health and healthcare.

ISBN:

9780195386585

0195386582

OCLC:

949912251