Communication skills for doctors : a guide to effective communication with patients and families /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maguire, Peter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : New York : Arnold ; Oxford University Press, 2000.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Improving your interviewing
  • Psychological barriers to communication
  • Eliciting patients' problems
  • Giving information
  • Interviewing key relatives
  • Breaking bad news
  • Handling difficult situations
  • Talking to withdrawn patients
  • Interviewing potentially suicidal patients
  • Helping the bereaved
  • How to communicate effectively and survive emotionally