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Communication skills for medicine by Lloyd, Margaret

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…”

Malayan scouts SAS a memoir of the Malayan Emergency, 1951 by Durkin, J.C. (Joseph Christopher) 1929-2001

Table of Contents: “…The Birth of a Regiment -- The Artists Rifles -- Training the Scouts -- The Houses of Parliament in Selangor -- An SAS 'Muleteer' -- Hearts and Minds -- Crime and Punishment -- The Rescue of B Squadron -- Tax, Toddy and Felix -- Clapham and the Fallen Men -- The Irregular Patrol -- Duel in the Shade -- Emperor Kang and Bad News -- The Happy Word and the Round Robin -- The Cock Fight -- Min Yah and Fight Night -- The Phantom Organist -- Christmas Gifts and the Bleating of Poles -- No Pay and Operation Titus -- The End of the War…”

Effective communication skills for doctors a practical guide to clear communication within a hospital environment by Parrott, Teresa

Table of Contents: “…Life and death -- Introduction to breaking bad news -- How to break bad news -- Assessment of urgency -- Self-preparation -- Practical issues -- Determining what patients know already and how much information they want -- Determining whether to tell a patient alone or with relatives -- Giving the news -- Discussing the prognosis -- Allowing the patient to react -- Hope and support -- The dying patient -- Coping with dying and looking after yourself -- End-of-life care -- Chapter 10. …”

Ethical challenges in health care developing your moral compass by Lachman, Vicki D.

Table of Contents: “…Virtue of moral courage : Socrates to Barack Obama -- Values and professional obligations : a guide to when to speak up -- Danger management : cognitive reframing and self-soothing -- Risk assessment and management -- How to speak up and be heard : assertiveness and negotiation skills -- How to deliver bad news -- Patient autonomy : infringements in informed consent -- Advance directives violation : for whom are we doing this? …”

Sorry, I don't speak French confronting the Canadian crisis that won't go away by Fraser, Graham 1946-