Communication Skills for Medicine

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Paperback, 222 Pages
Published: MAR-2009
ISBN 10: 0-7020-3058-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-7020-3058-1
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE


By
Margaret Lloyd, MD, FRCP, FRCGP, Emeritus Professor of Primary Care and Medical Education, University College Medical College, University College London, UK
Robert Bor, MA (Clin Psych), DPhil, CPsychol, CSci, FBPsS, FRAeS, UKCP, Reg EuroPsy, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK

Description
This title was Highly Commended (Basis of Medicine category) in the BMA Awards 2005. A highly practical account of communication for medical students, backed up with numerous case histories. In addition to the clinical interview the book covers other aspects of communication including how to promote healthy behaviour and the need for the doctor to work as part of the health care team.

Audience:
Medical and other health care students


 
Last update: 6 Nov 2011