192 Pages
by
CRC Press
192 Pages
by
CRC Press
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“Many of the problems that are encountered in the everyday consultation are diffuse, with important psychosocial components, and are the products of the social contexts in which patients are located. All of these figure prominently in this book, as does the ever growing problem of chronic illness. Measuring the performance of general practitioners figures prominently in some of the activities of... Read more
Introduction. Section 1: Choices in listening. The importance of listening. Choosing to listen. Section 2: Listening work and relationships. Cumulative listening and relationships. Pastoral work in primary care. Holding work – description. Holding work – discussion. Listening work and organisation boundaries. Listening work and interpersonal boundaries. Work and self – boundaries. Work and self - adequacy and sincerity. Listening as work in primary care. Postscript.
Biography
Simon Cocksedge
