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    • General Practice
    • Clinical Methodology
    • Patient-Centered Care

    Background:

    • General practice operates at the intersection of daily life and individual patient care.
    • The biomedical model faces limitations with subjective symptom experiences and conditions lacking clear disease markers.
    • General practice requires a methodical approach to symptom analysis, diagnosis, and treatment.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the methodological challenges and adaptations within general practice.
    • To highlight the importance of the interhuman aspect of clinical practice.
    • To reframe the roles of patient and practitioner within the diagnostic and treatment process.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of the clinical method in general practice.
    • Examination of symptom presentation versus disease.
    • Focus on the interhuman dynamics between patient and healthcare provider.

    Main Results:

    • Symptoms are viewed as individual presentations, not solely disease indicators.
    • Professional objectivity is redefined as a readiness to understand the patient.
    • Patients are recognized as responsible individuals to be actively involved in their care.

    Conclusions:

    • General practice necessitates a shift from a purely biomedical to a more holistic, patient-centered approach.
    • The clinical method in general practice is fundamentally an interhuman activity.
    • Engaging patients as active participants enhances the diagnostic and treatment process.