Using a socratic dialogue to tackle thorny issues of psychiatry

Academic Medicine

Volumn 84, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1562-1566

  Schlozman, Steven C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EPISTEMOLOGY; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MENTAL DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHIATRY; REVIEW;

EID: 70449395491     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3181bb2593     Document Type: Review

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