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Book: Clinical communication skills

TitleClinical communication skills
Authors
Issue Date1995
PublisherHong Kong : Hong Kong University Press
AbstractThis is a book about patient care. It emphasizes the importance of good communications as an implicit and necessary component of care in clinical practice, and advocates a mutually negotiated and open style of communication. Focusing on the needs of both adults and children, this book contains specific recommendations for communication approaches relating to questioning styles, giving information, handling difficult questions, and breaking bad news. Theoretical issues are also addressed and many clinical situations (such as pain, cancer and terminal illness) are included for illustration purposes
DescriptionIncludes bibliographical references (p. [290]-318) and index
SubjectMedical history taking
Communication in medicine
Physician and patient
Persistent Identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/10403
ISBN
Other Identifiers
HKU Library Item IDb3135606

 

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dc.contributor.authorFielding, Richarden_HK
dc.date.accessioned2006-06-22T09:55:18Z-
dc.date.available2006-06-22T09:55:18Z-
dc.date.issued1995en_HK
dc.identifierhttp://eproxy.lib.hku.hk/login?url=http://lib.hku.hk/lookup/bib/B31356060en_HK
dc.identifier.isbn962209371Xen_HK
dc.identifier.otherocm65352498en_HK
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10722/10403-
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references (p. [290]-318) and indexen_HK
dc.description.abstractThis is a book about patient care. It emphasizes the importance of good communications as an implicit and necessary component of care in clinical practice, and advocates a mutually negotiated and open style of communication. Focusing on the needs of both adults and children, this book contains specific recommendations for communication approaches relating to questioning styles, giving information, handling difficult questions, and breaking bad news. Theoretical issues are also addressed and many clinical situations (such as pain, cancer and terminal illness) are included for illustration purposesen_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsPrefaceen_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsReferences p299en_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsIndex p319en_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsCh. 1 Why Communication Skills? p1en_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsCh. 2 Basic Psychological Processes in Communication p13en_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsCh. 3 Illness Behaviour and Coping With Illness p29en_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsCh. 4 Components of Communication p49en_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsCh. 5 Starting the Interview p63en_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsCh. 6 Listening and Questioning p79en_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsCh. 7 Guiding the Interview p103en_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsCh. 8 Feelings: Your Own and Your Patient's p121en_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsCh. 9 Exposition: Giving Information to Patients p141en_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsCh. 10 Handling Difficult Questions p165en_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsCh. 11 Breaking Bad News p189en_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsCh. 12 Pain and Communications With the Dying p229en_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsCh. 13 Communications With Other Health Workers and Related Issues p267en_HK
dc.description.tableofcontentsCh. 14 Concluding Remarks p295en_HK
dc.format.extentx, 333 p. ; 25 cmen_HK
dc.format.extent430 bytes-
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen_HK
dc.format.mimetypetext/html-
dc.languageengen_HK
dc.publisherHong Kong : Hong Kong University Pressen_HK
dc.relation.ispartofDigital Editions from Hong Kong University Pressen_HK
dc.rightsHKU students and staff onlyen_HK
dc.subject.ddc610.696 F4en_HK
dc.subject.lcshMedical history takingen_HK
dc.subject.lcshCommunication in medicineen_HK
dc.subject.lcshPhysician and patienten_HK
dc.titleClinical communication skillsen_HK
dc.typeBooken_HK
dc.identifier.hkulb3135606en_HK
dc.description.naturepublished_or_final_versionen_HK

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