The Medical Marriage: Sustaining Healthy Relationships for Physicians and Their Families

Authors: Wayne M. Sotile, PhD

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The Medical Marriage: Sustaining Healthy Relationships for Physicians and Their Families

The Medical Marriage helps physicians' families take a proactive approach to making medical marriage and family relationships work successfully. This resource:

• Identifies and explains the key issues, potential difficulties and tensions that can characterize marriages and family relationships in which one or both partners are physicians
• Offers self-assessment tools
• Provides case narratives
• Helps readers identify traits that are common to physician families and that can cause strain and tension in a marriage

300 Pages

Table of Contents

Part One
The Medical Marriage in Context

Chapter 1
Beating Stress Together

Chapter 2
What Stresses Medical Marriages?

Chapter 3
Personality and Coping

Chapter 4
Type A Behavior Pattern and Medical Marriage

Part Two
The Basics of Love and Romance: Now and Forever

Chapter 5
How Do Relationships Grow?

Chapter 6
Whom Are You Going to Choose? Declaring Your Loyalty as You Work through Disillusionment

Chapter 7
Dancing in the Empty Nest

Chapter 8
You, Me and Us: What's the Difference?

Part Three
Medicine, Marriage, and Stress

Chapter 9
Flavors of Medical Marriages: Complications in the Renegotiations

Chapter 10
How Much Is Enough?

Chapter 11
Let the Competition Begin!

Chapter 12
The Strugglers

Chapter 13
We've Got a Secret!

Chapter 14
Managing Anger & Conflict

Chapter 15
Healthy High-Powered Relationships

Non Member Price: $40.00

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