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Skills for Communicating with Patients

Jonathan Silverman author Suzanne Kurtz author Juliet Draper author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:11th Jul '17

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This book offers an evidence-based delineation of the skills that make a difference in communicating with patients. It provides a comprehensive approach to teaching and learning communication throughout the medical education and in both specialist and family medicine.

"… an outstanding resource in which clinicians in any health profession and at any level of experience can find insights to help them advance their communication competence. It offers very specific, practical descriptions of communication techniques and the evidence base in which they are grounded..."
—Anthony L. Suchman (in the Foreword)

"The importance of this skills-based consultation model cannot be overstressed. The Calgary-Cambridge Guides describe the core skills useful for all learners and teachers in medical sciences, for all levels of education, for specialists as well as for family doctors. These skills are useful in all conditions."
—Myriam Deveugele (in the Foreword)

ISBN: 9781138443594

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 700g

328 pages

3rd edition