Difficult conversations in medicine /

In all branches of medicine, effective communication between health care professionals and patients, families and carers is essential to ensure first-class treatment. Increasing public awareness of health issues and the ready availability of health information have lead the public to be more widely...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Macdonald, Elisabeth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Temas:
Communication in medicine.
Physician and patient.
Medical personnel and patient.
Medical ethics.
Medical laws and legislation.
Communication.
Misinformation.
Physician-Patient Relations
Professional-Patient Relations
Communication
Ethics, Medical
Patients > psychology
Communication en médecine.
Relations médecin-patient.
Relations personnel médical-patient.
Éthique médicale.
Information.
Mésinformation.
communication functions.
communication (function)
MEDICAL > Physician & Patient.
Communication in medicine
Medical ethics
Medical laws and legislation
Medical personnel and patient
Physician and patient
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction / Theo Schofield
  • 1 An introduction to basics / Elisabeth Macdonald
  • 2 Fundamentals of good communication / Elisabeth Macdonald
  • 3 The ethics of communication / Michael Parker
  • 4 Overall plan of management of difficult conversations / Elisabeth Macdonald
  • 5 The patient's perspective / Elisabeth Macdonald and Katherine Murphy
  • 6 The doctor's perspective / Elisabeth Macdonald
  • 7 Dealing with strong emotions and difficult personalities / Peter Maguire and Carolyn Pitceathly
  • 8 Difficult conversations with children and parents / Melinda Edwards
  • 9 Special adult groups / Elisabeth Macdonald
  • 10 Difficult practical circumstances / Elisabeth Macdonald
  • 11 Communication in a multiprofessional setting / Cathy Heaven
  • 12 Communication in a multicultural society / Elisabeth Macdonald
  • 13 Apologies in clinical medicine / Carmel O'Donovan
  • 14 Legal constraints and guidelines to good practice / Liz Martinez
  • 15 Maintaining a balance / Peter Maguire and Carolyn Pitceathly
  • 16 Conclusions and future directions / Elisabeth Macdonald
  • App. I. Transcripts of useful illustrative conversations / Catherine Hood and Elisabeth Macdonald
  • App. II. A curriculum for communication in medical education / Theo Schofield.

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