Clinical communication skills /
edited by Peter Washer.
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- xvi, 157 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Oxford core texts series .
includes index
Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-154) and index.
Why learn communication skills? / Peter Washer -- The structure and process of the medical interview / Peter Washer -- How to take a medical history / Peter Washer -- Writing about patients / Peter Washer -- Giving presentations / Katherine Woolf, Jayne Kavanagh, and Melissa Gardner -- Talking with other health professionals and patients' families / Peter Washer -- Talking with disabled people / Peter Washer -- Talking with people from other cultures / Peter Washer -- Talking about sex and sexuality / Peter Washer -- Talking with children and young people / Caroline Fertleman and Peter Washer -- Talking with people with mental health problems / Simon Michaelson and Peter Washer -- Giving information and managing uncertainty / Peter Washer -- Talking about mistakes and dealing with complaints / Peter Washer -- Shared decision making and communicating risk / Peter Washer -- Breaking bad news / Judith Cave.
9780199550463
Communication in medicine. Physician and patient. Physician-Patient Relations. Clinical Medicine. Communication.