152 Pages
by
CRC Press
152 Pages
by
CRC Press
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This work includes a Foreword by Jonathan Silverman, Associate Clinical Dean and Director of Communication Studies, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge. Emphasis is placed on shared decision making, appraisal, and dealing with difficult situations as well as the more common topics such as taking a history and breaking bad news. Healthcare educators with an interest in... Read more
The importance of communication skills. A practical guide to working with simulated patients and as a simulated patient. A practical guide to individual sessions. Working with medical and health professional students: Information gathering. Information sharing and shared decision making. Risk communication and informed consent. Breaking bad news. A selection of difficult interactions. Communication between health professionals. Formal interactions between professionals. Developing scenarios in response to students' and professionals' needs. Simulated patients and assessment. Recent developments in communication skills training.
Biography
Thistlethwaite, Jill; Ridgway, George
