title: Teaching about learning in a consultation.
abstract: The concept that a diagnostic interview is an education of the doctor by the patient is advanced. The application of educational theory to the interview is examined and inferences about training are drawn.
mesh_terms: D004501:Education, Medical; D005194:Family Practice / Q000193:education; D007858:Learning; D008487:Medical History Taking; D009520:New Zealand; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations