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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779210303321

Autore

Myers Michael F

Titolo

Intimate relationships in medical school [[electronic resource] ] : how to make them work / / Michael F. Myers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2000

ISBN

1-4522-3733-6

1-4522-2562-1

1-4522-2099-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 129 p.)

Collana

Surviving medical school series

Disciplina

610.696

Soggetti

Physicians - Family relationships

Medical students

Physicians' spouses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 123) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 - We're not Communicating; Chapter 2 - Is Communicating Supposed to be this Hard?; Chapter 3 - Listening; Chapter 4 - Pay Attention to Life Cycle Issues; Chapter 5 - Why am I so Miserable?; Chapter 6 - We're a Gay Couple; Chapter 7 - You Never Want to Make Love Anymore!; Chapter 8 - What About Extramarital Relationships?; Chapter 9 - Maybe We should Just Break Up; Chapter 10 - I Wish I Knew Whether this was Normal or Not: Everyone else Seems so Happy; Chapter 11 - I Worry About Our Kids

Chapter 12 - Intermarriages can be ToughChapter 13 - I Feel Out of Control: Is it the Relationship or Me?; Chapter 14 - Looking Ahead to Residency; Chapter 15 - Surely We can Fix this Ourselves: I'm a Medical Student!; Chapter 16 - Is There Any Decent Help Out There?; Suggested Readings; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

Michael Myers - an experienced psychiatrist and clinician - uses several case examples throughout the book which are composites from his practice. Through these and the author's suggestions and insights, the busy, committed medical student and his or her partner will increase their ability to confront and resolve misunderstandings.