TY  - BOOK
AU  - Washer,Peter
TI  - Clinical communication skills
T2  - Oxford core text series
SN  - 9780199550463 (pbk.) :
AV  - R118 .C55 2009
U1  - 610.696 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Communication in medicine
KW  - Physician and patient
KW  - Physician-Patient Relations
KW  - Communication
KW  - Clinical Medicine
N1  - Includes bibliographical references 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
N2  - 'Clinical Communication Skills' is a ground-breaking resource for medical students. It provides a practical introduction to the subject, with acknowledgement of key theories. Pragmatic worked examples will be of immediate benefit in clinical environments
ER  -