Dispositionalism in Musculoskeletal Care: Understanding and Integrating Unique Characteristics of the Clinical Encounter to Optimize Patient Care (Paperback)
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The aim of this book is to discuss contextual factors and the mechanisms at play during the management of musculoskeletal disorders. Knowledge and understanding of these factors can help clinicians to better understand their patients, themselves, and the interactions taking place during patient-clinician exchanges. The awareness of these dispositions can help physicians improve themselves and the care they deliver to patients, leading to a true patient-centered collaborative therapeutic alliance. Physician-patient collaboration is, in turn, associated with better patient adherence and outcomes, and care, delivered in a positive context, produces better outcomes.
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The aim of this book is to discuss contextual factors and the mechanisms at play during the management of musculoskeletal disorders. Knowledge and understanding of these factors can help clinicians to better understand their patients, themselves, and the interactions taking place during patient-clinician exchanges. The awareness of these dispositions can help physicians improve themselves and the care they deliver to patients, leading to a true patient-centered collaborative therapeutic alliance. Physician-patient collaboration is, in turn, associated with better patient adherence and outcomes, and care, delivered in a positive context, produces better outcomes.
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Reviewed on 10th Dec 2024
A Dispositional Approach to Musculoskeletal Care
"Dispositionalism in Musculoskeletal Care" offers a comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing a patient-centered approach to pain management and treatment. Michael Vianin provides practical insights and evidence-based strategies to address the unique characteristics of the clinical encounter. By focusing on factors such as pain catastrophizing, depression, sleep quality, and self-efficacy, this book empowers healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and achieve better outcomes.
Reviewed on 10th Dec 2024
Informative And Easy for Anyone to Understand
Based on the title of this book, it seems like there would be a lot of medical terms in it that you may have to look up to understand. Rest assured that this is not the case. The principles discussed in the book are easy to follow and understand, and some of the information that is talked about is also really surprising, at least it was to me.
Additionally, I appreciated the graphs and diagrams that were shown in the book, as well as the many resources that you can look at for more information, which is included after the explanation of all the major ideas that the book mentions. If you are interested in reading medical studies, this is something you will also like.
If you have chronic pain, you may want to read this book as the symptoms you have are likely mentioned. Reading this book may help you have a more informed discussion with your doctor or health team, so you can get the best care for you.
Reviewed on 10th Dec 2024
Easy Read. The Physician's Bible.
Dispositionalism in Musculoskeletal Care by Michael Vianin is a very insightful book that changed how I perceive and understand pain and musculoskeletal problems.
The author provides a patient-based model approach to treating chronic pain while carefully highlighting factors like pain, sleep quality, and depression as essential factors that affect the well-being of the patient. The book provides a clear road map, which the author combines with practical advice that can effectively enhance communication between healthcare professionals and patients.
Dispositionalism in Musculoskeletal Care carefully examines and provides the connection between physical symptoms and mental health. Unlike other works about chronic pain and its remedies, this book looks at ways combining physical and psychological factors in patient care can be an effective remedy. It emphasizes collaborative treatment methods as a better treatment approach.
Vianin also demonstrates the effectiveness of dispositionalism, which is patient-centered. He understands the fact that every patient's case is unique and should be handled as such. He did not just stop there; he provided practical resources that would make it easy for experts to integrate his ideas into their daily practice. I strongly recommend this book.
Reviewed on 10th Dec 2024
One of a Kind Book
This book is one of the first to talk about this matter. I see the work of Michael Vianin to be truly revolutionary for the area of work. Despite not being into the topic very much, I was able to follow and understand this complex field with minimal effort. I believe this amazing job done by the author is the result of his extensive clinical experience and academic background. I like the fact that he even deals with specific points such as key aspects that are normally taken for granted in the clinical treatments and diagnostics. And he does all this in a technical, yet understandable language. I strongly believe that this book can be a starting point to improve medical treatments.