Table of Contents, Foreword and Preface	14
	1 Brain, Mind, and Behavior	18
	2 Memory, Emotion, and Mirror Neurons	34
	3 Families, Relationships, and Health	46
	4 Birth, Childhood, and Adolescence	54
	5 Early Adulthood and the Middle Years	70
	6 Old Age	82
	7 Death, Dying, and Palliative Care	100
	8 Chronic Pain	112
	9 Stress and Illness	126
	10 Addictive Disorders	140
	11 Psychodynamic Approaches to Human Behavior	152
	12 Facilitating Health Behavior Change Using Motivational Interviewing	166
	13 Human Sexuality	178
	14 Medical Student and Physician Well-Being	190
	15 Medical Ethics	200
	16 Communicating With Patients	214
	17 Diagnostic Reasoning	238
	18 Patient Assessment	248
	19 Managing Difficult Patient Encounters	262
	20 The Humanities and the Practice of Medicine	276
	21 Culturally Competent Health Care	288
	22 Complementary and Integrative Health	302
	23 Health Equity: Addressing the Social Determinants of Health	314
	Appendices	330
	How Doctors Die	332
	USMLE-Type Questions	335
	Answers to USMLE-Type Questions	347
	Index	356