By
Steven Cole, MD, MA, Professor of Psychiatry, Head, Division of Medical and Geriatric Psychiatry, Stony Brook University Hospital and Medical Center,
State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY; Albert Einstein College of Medicine, North Shore-Long Island, Jewish Health
System; Vice-President and Medical Director, Care Management Group of Greater NY, Inc.
Julian Bird, MA, FRCP, FRCPsych, Honorary Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry, Guy's, King's and St. Thomas' School of Medicine, University of London, London, UK
Description
The 2nd Edition of THE MEDICAL INTERVIEW presents basic interviewing skills in a systematic approach designed to assist students in mastering
communicating with patients. A new unit on managing common challenging communicating situations* including language and cultural barriers,
pediatric and elderly patients, and non-verbal communication*has been added. The text emphasizes straightforward tasks, behaviors, and
skills that can be easily demonstrated, practiced, and mastered by learners.
