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    The Healing Side of Patient Care: A New Perspective
    The Healing Side of Patient Care: A New Perspective
    The Healing Side of Patient Care: A New Perspective
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    The Healing Side of Patient Care: A New Perspective

    By Bradly Jay Keller, M.D.

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    A comparison of the wellness model and the illness model in modern heath care. We look at how the individual person is impacted by the modern health care industry and how the future of medicine might look, as well.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBradly Jay Keller, M.D.
    Release dateJun 27, 2015
    ISBN9781310357169
    The Healing Side of Patient Care: A New Perspective
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    Bradly Jay Keller, M.D.

    I remember being a small child sitting at the kitchen table. My siblings were present as well. On a cold winter morning we huddled around the frayed table cloth to feel the warmth of cinnamon toast fresh from my mother's oven. The aroma of toasted fresh bread, flavored with butter, cinnamon and sugar still fills my senses. What more can I say about who I am?

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      The Healing Side of Patient Care - Bradly Jay Keller, M.D.

      Preface

      This brief paper will discuss the concepts of wellness and wholeness of the person as it pertains to the practice of modern medicine. I will present a paradigm of treating medical and psychiatric illness that relies on the inherent wholeness of the individual as well as the innate capacity for healing, both of which are our birthright as human beings. Hopefully the concepts discussed will be self-evident as stemming from our original nature. These concepts are not to be taken as something additional that has been added to our original nature, which already exists in its own completeness.

      Wellness Model vs Illness Model

      We will compare and contrast the wellness model and the illness model of treating patients suffering from various disease states. We will start with a basic understanding of concepts and proceed to look at

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