FIT Reading list
Teaching the medical interview
Lipkin M, Putnam SM, Lazare A. ,eds. The medical interview. Clinical care, education and research. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag; 1995.
Cole SA, Bird J. Three Function Model. 2nd edition. St. Louis, MO: Mosby;2000
Smith RC. Patient-Centered Interviewing. Philadelphia, PA. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2002
Coulehan JL, Block MR. The Medical Interview. 3rd edition. Philadelphia, PA. F.A.Davis;1997
Kurtz S, Silverman J, Draper J. Teaching and Learning Communication Skills in Medicine. Abingdon, Oxon, U.K.;Radcliffe Medical Press Ltd;1998
Stewart M, Brown JB, et al. Patient-Centered Medicine: Transforming the Clinical Method. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications;1995
Platt FW. Conversational Repair. Boston, MA. Little, Brown and Co. 1995
Haidet P, Paterniti D. "Building" a history rather than "taking" one. Arch Intern Med 2003;163:1134-1140
Roter, Debra, Hall, Judith.Doctors Talking with Patients/Patients Talking with Doctors: Improving Communication in Medical Visits 2nd Ed. 2006 Empathy and PEARLS
Suchman A, Markakis K, Beckman H, Frankel R. "A model of empathic communication in the medical interview.” JAMA 1997;277:678-80
"”Let me see if I have this right…" : Words that help build empathy.” Ann Intern Med 2001;135:221-227
Spiro H, McCrea C, Peschel E, St.James D. Empathy and the practice of medicine. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press; 1993
Charon R. "Narrative medicine: a model for empathy, reflection, profession, and trust.” JAMA 2001;286:1897-1902
Haidet, Paul. Jazz and the Art of Medicine: Improvisation in the Medical Encounter. Annals of Family Medicine. Winter or spring, 2006
Breaking Bad News/ Communication skills in end-of-life care
""I wish things were different": Expressing wishes in response to loss, futility, and unrealistic hopes.” Ann Intern Med 2001;135:551-555
"Hope for the best, and prepare for the worst.” Ann Intern Med 2003;138:439-444
Buckman, Robert. How to Break Bad News. Johns Hopkins Press. 1992
Baile WF, Buckman R, Lenzi R, Glober G, Beale EA, Kudelka AP. "SPIKES – A six-step protocol for delivering bad news: application to the patient with cancer.” The Oncologist 2000;5:302-311
Stone, John. "Talking to the Family.” in The Smell of Matches. Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 1972
Motivation/Behavior Change
Miller WR, Rollnick S. Motivational Interviewing. New York,NY: Guilford Press: 1991.
Deci EL, Ryan RM. Intrinsic Motivation and Self-Determination in Human Behavior.
"To change or not to change: "Sounds like you have a dilemma"” Ann Intern Med 2001;135:386-391
Deci EL, Flaste R. Why We Do What We Do: Understanding Self-Motivation.
Dunn, Chris, Rollnick, Stephen. Rapid Reference to Lifestyle & Behavior Change: Rapid Reference Series
Difficult Encounters
Platt FW, Gordon G. Field Guide to the Difficult Patient Interview.
Quill TE. Recognizing and adjusting to barriers in doctor-patient communication. Annals of Internal Medicine. 111(1):51-7, 1989 Jul 1.
Communication skills with families
Role Play
Use of Video in teaching communication skills
Beckman HB, Frankel RM. "The use of videotape in internal medicine training.” J Gen Intern Med. 1994;9:517-21
Chou C, Lee K. "Improving residents' interviewing skills by group videotape review.” Acad Med. 2002;77:744
Feedback
Descriptions on "agenda-led, outcome-based analysis" in Teaching and Learning Communication Skills in Medicine. Kurtz, Silverman, Draper
Ende J. "Feedback in clinical medical education.” JAMA 1983;250:777-781
Thompson, Jim. Positive Coaching. Warde Publishers. 1995
Assessment of interviewing skills
Duffy FD, Gordon GH et al. "Assessing competence in communication and interpersonal skills: the Kalamazoo II report.” Acad Med. 2004;79:495-507
Epstein RM, Hundert EM. "Defining and assessing professional competence.” JAMA 2002;287:226-38.
Competencies: Epstein RM & Hundert EM. "Defining and Assessing Professional Competence”, JAMA 287 (2): 226-35, Jan. 9, 2002. www.ACGME.org – website with in-depth information about competencies and strategies to meet them
Evidence that communication skills matter for practitioner and patient satisfaction and health outcomes: Beckman R & Frankel R, "The Effect of Physician Behavior on the Collection of Data”, Ann Int Med 1984; 101(5).
Dimatteo, MR et. al.: "Physician Characteristics Influence Patient’s Adherence to Medical Treatment: Results from the Medical Outcomes Study”, Health Psychologyn 1993; 12 (2): 93-102.
Griffen SJ et. al: "Effect on Health-Related Outcomes of Interventions to Alter the Interaction Between Patients and Practitioners: A Systematic Review of Trials” Ann Fam Med 2004; 2(6)595-608.
Griffith CH et. al. "House staff Non-verbal Communication Skills and Standardized Patient Satisfaction”, J Gen Intern Med 2003;18:170-174.
Hickson G. et. al: "Obstetricians’ Prior Malpractice Experience and Patients’ Satisfaction with Care” JAMA 1994; 272 (20): 1583-87.
Ong, LML et. al: "Doctor-Patient Communication: A Review of the Literature”, Soc Sci Med 1995; 40 (7) 903-918.
Roter et. al.: "Communication Patterns of Primary Care Physicians” JAMA 1997; 277(4): 350-356.
Stewart, M. "Effective Physician-Patient Communication and Health Outcomes: A Review” , Can Med AssocJ 1995; 155(9):1423-33.
Stewart M et.al. Patient-Centered Care: Transforming the Clinical Method, Sage Publications, 1995.
Suchman A et.al.: "Physician Satisfaction With Primary Care Visits”, (1993) Medical Care 31(12).
Relationships in care and teaching
Rogers CR. On Becoming a Person. Boston, MA. Houghton Mifflin Company. 1961 (Chapter 3. "Characteristics of a Helping Relationship")
Balint M. The Doctor, His Patient and the Illness. Revised edition. New York, NY. International Universities Press. 1976
Teaching/Adult Learning
Palmer PJ. The Courage to Teach. San Francisco, CA. Jossey-Bass. 1998
Schon DA. The reflective practitioner. New York, NY: basic Books; 1983
Brookfield SD. Understanding and Facilitating Group Learning. San Francisco, CA. Jossey-Bass. 1986
Westberg J, Jason H. Fostering Learning in Small Groups. A practical guide. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company, Inc;1996.
Knowles M. The Adult Learner. 4th edition. Houston, TX. Gulf Publishing. 1990
Kolb DA. Experiential Learning. Englewood Clliffs, NJ. Prentice-Hill, Inc. 1984
Branch W. "Notes of a small-group teacher.” JGIM 1991;6:573-578.
Rogers CR, Freiberg HJ. Freedom to Learn. 3rd edition. New York, NY. Maxwell Macmillan. 1983
Medical Encounter 1992;8:2-12.
Teaching Humanistic Medical Care
PF Weissmann, WT Branch, CF Gracey, P Haidet, RM Frankel. Role Modeling Humanistic Behavior: Learning Bedside Manner from the Experts. Acad Med. 2006: 81;661-667.
CF Gracey, P Haidet, WT Branch, P Weissmann, DE Kern, G Mitchell, R Frankel, T Inui. Precepting Humanism: Strategies for Fostering the Human Dimensions of Care in Ambulatory Settings. Acad Med. 2005;80:21-28.
Branch WT, Kern DE, Haidet P, Weissmann P, Gracey CF, Mitchell G, Inui T. Teaching the Human Dimensions of Care in Clinical Settings. JAMA. 2001;286:1067-1074.
Casell, Eric. The Nature of Suffering.
Self-awareness for teachers, learners and practitioners
Novack DH, Suchman AL, et al. "Calibrating the physician: personal awareness and effective patient care.” JAMA 1997;278:502-9.
Smith RC, Dwamena FC, Fortin AH. "Teaching Personal Awareness.” JGIM 2005;20:201-207
Group Process
Yalom ID. The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy. 3rd edition. Basic Books;1985 (Chapter 1. The Therapeutic Factors in Group Therapy; Chapter 2. Interpersonal Learning; Chapter 4. Therapeutic Factors)
Matrix: Amina Knowlan (handout)
Charlie O’Leary – Reflections On Group Facilitation
Schwarz RM. The skilled facilitator. Practical wisdom for developing effective groups. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, Inc. 1994
Hammond SA. The thin book of appreciative inquiry. 2nd edition. Plano, TX: Thin Book Publishing Company; 1996
Gillette J, McCollom M, eds. Groups in Context. A new perspective on group dynamics. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, Inc;1990
Co-facilitation
Schwarz, Roger. "Working with another co-facilitator,” in The Skilled Facilitator: Practical Wisdon for Developing Effective Groups.1994:Jossey-Bass. 210-229.
O'Leary C. A group leader's dialectic (handout from Feb. 1994)
Knowlan Amina and Patterson, David. Co-facilitation assessment (handout 1993) AAPP Guidelines and Suggestions for Co-Facilitators. 1992
Types of AAPP Learning Groups
Family of Origin
Boszormenyi-Nagy, I & Spark, G.M. (1973) Invisible Loyalties. Hagerstown, MD: Harper & Row.
Breunlin, D. C. , Schwartz, R. C. & MacKune-Karrer, B. (1992).Metaframeworks: Transcending the Models of Family Therapy. San Francisco: Josey-Bass.
Colon, F. (1973) "In Search of one’s past: An Identity Trap.” Family Process, 12:429- 438.
McDaniel, S, Campbell, TL & Seaburn, DB. (1990) Managing Personal and Professional Boundaries: How to make the physician’s own issues a resource in patient care. in Family Oriented Primary Care: A Manual for Medical Providers. New York: Springer-Verlag.
McGoldrick, M & Gerson, R. (1985) Genogram in Family Assessment. New York: WW Norton & Co.
McGoldrick, M, Gerson, R, Shellenberger, S. (1999) Genogram in Family Assessment, 2nd Edition. . New York: WW Norton & Co.
McGoldrick, M. (1995) You Can Go Home Again: Reconnecting With Your Family. New York: WW Norton & Co.
Case Based
Narrative
Branch, William. Use of Critical Incident Reports in Medical Education, JGIM, 6/05
Charon R, et al. Literature and medicine: contributions to clinical practice. Ann Intern Med 1995;122:599-606
Charon R. Narrative Medicine: A Model for Empathy, Reflection, Profession and Trust. JAMA 2001;286:1897-1902
Pennebaker, James. Telling Stories: The Health Benefits of Narrative. Literature and Medicine 2000 (1); 3-18.
Verghese, Abraham. The Physician as Storyteller. AIM 2001;135:1012-1017.
Rogerian
Rogers, Carl R. Carl Rogers on Encounter Groups. New York, Harper & Row 1973, c1970
Diversity and Cultural Competency
G. Galanti. Caring for Patients from Different Cultures. U. Penn. Press, 1997.B. Qureshi. Transcultural Medicine. Kluwer, 1994.
T. Johnson, et al, "Cultural Effects in the Medical Interview", in The Medical Interview (Lipkin etal)
Kleinman, A et al. Culture, illness and care: clinical lessons from anthropologic and cross-cultural research. Ann Int Med. 1978;88:251-258.
Shared Decision Making
Rimer, B. et al. Informed Decision Making, What is its role in Cancer Screening? Cancer 2004; 101(5 suppl):1214-28.
Barry MJ. Health decision aids to facilitate shared decision making in office practice. Annals of Internal Medicine. 2002;136:127-35
Braddock CH3, Edwards KA, Hasenberg NM, Laidley TL, Levinson W. Informed decision making in outpatient practice: time to get back to basics. Jama. 1999;282:2313-20.
Frosch DL, Kaplan RM. Shared decision making in clinical medicine: past research and future directions. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 1999;17:285-94.
Kaplan SH, Gandek B, Greenfield S, Rogers W, Ware JE. Patient and visit characteristics related to physicians' participatory decision-making style. Results from the Medical Outcomes Study. Med Care. 1995;33:1176-87.
Kaplan SH, Greenfield S, Gandek B, Rogers WH, Ware JE, Jr. Characteristics of physicians with participatory decision-making styles. Ann Intern Med. 1996;124:497-504.
O'Connor AM, Stacey D, Entwistle V et al. Decision aids for people facing health treatment or screening decisions. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2003;CD001431.
O'Connor AM, Llewellyn-Thomas HA, Flood AB. Modifying unwarranted variations in health care: shared decision making using patient decision aids. Health Aff (Millwood ). 2004;Suppl Web Exclusive:VAR63-VAR72.
Sepucha KR, Mulley AG. Extending decision support: preparation and implementation. Patient Education and Counseling. 2003;50:269-271.
Stevenson FA. General practitioners' views on shared decision making: a qualitative analysis. Patient Education and Counseling. 2003;50:291-29.
Towle A, Godolphin W. Framework for teaching and learning informed shared decision making. Bmj. 1999;319:766-71.
Spirituality
Farnsworth, Annie. "The Angel’s Retirement Speech.” In Bodies of Water, Bodies of Light. Kennebunk, ME: Sheltering Pines Press, 2001.
Cohen, Cynthia, et al. "Walking a Fine Line: Physician Inquiries Into Patient Spiritual and Religious Beliefs,” Hastings Center Report 31:5 (Sep-Oct 2001) 29-39.
WR Miller, ed. Integrating spirituality into Treatment: Resources for practitioners. Am Psych Assoc, 1999.
Post, Stephen G., et al. "Physicians and Patient Spirituality: Professional Boundaries, Competency, and Ethics.” Annals Intern Med 132:7 (Apr 4, 2000,) 578-82.
Stuart Sprague’s Handout on Spiritual Histories