Talking with Patients

Keys to Good Communication

Philip R. Myerscough, Michael J. Ford (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

258 Seiten

1996 | 3rd Revised edition
Oxford University Press (Verlag)
978-0-19-262570-0 (ISBN)

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This book introduces the reader to the basic skills necessary for good communication between doctors (and other health professionals) and patients. The practical importance of such skills is outlined, making the doctor much more effective in all fields of medicine. This is not a book for the specialist reader, but aimed at all those who need to talk with patients.

Introduction ; 1. Doctors' and patients' roles ; 2. Conducting an interview ; 3. Facilitating communication ; 4. Communication by and during touching ; 5. Caring communication skills ; 6. Obstacles to communication ; 7. Other aspects of doctor-patient communication ; 8. Testing topics ; 9. Talking about choices and making decisions ; 10. Written communication ; 11. Communication in the setting of primary care ; 12. Talking about babies ; 13. Talking to children ; 14. Talking to the elderly ; 15. Talking to the dying patient ; 16. Talking about pregnancy and reproduction ; 17. Talkig about sexual function ; 18. Aspects of transcultural communication ; 19. Developing skills ; Resume ; Appendix ; References ; Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	15.2.1996
Zusatzinfo	line figures and tables
Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	137 x 215 mm
Gewicht	345 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Sozialpsychologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Medizinethik
	Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Anamnese / Körperliche Untersuchung
	Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Geschichte / Ethik der Medizin
ISBN-10	0-19-262570-5 / 0192625705
ISBN-13	978-0-19-262570-0 / 9780192625700
Zustand	Neuware