Communication skills for medicine
Presents a practical account of communication for medical students, backed up with numerous case histories. This book also contains clinical interview. It covers other aspects of communication including how to promote healthy behaviour and the need for the doctor to work as part of the health care t...
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Edinburgh
Churchill Livingstone
2009
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Basic communication skills
- The medical interview
- Giving information
- Breaking bad news
- Taking a sexual history
- Communicating with patients from different cultural backgrounds
- Guidelines on communicating with children and young people
- Communication with a patient's family
- Mistakes, complaints, and litigation
- Challenging consultations : special problems in doctor-patient communication
- Communicating with patients and colleagues : learning more about how personal issues affect professional relationships