title: Six second therapy.
abstract: Good general practice involves recognising the therapeutic power of the consultation itself. These simple acts are a way of enhancing that therapeutic power. Each takes around 2 seconds, so in 6 seconds we can achieve some useful therapy--that has to be fairly cost-effective!
authors.affiliation: Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Melbourne.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Carr
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001315:Australia; D002648:Child; D005194:Family Practice / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000592:standards*; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D013689:Telephone