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Dying For A Chat: The Communication Breakdown Between Doctors and Patients

Ranjana Srivastava

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Description:Medical oncologist Ranjana Srivastava contends that the best medicine begins with a good chat, to guide the decision-making of both doctors and patients. Increasingly, people are unable to properly comprehend the complex treatment choices on offer, or are self-diagnosing and demanding unnecessary or risky procedures. Doctors, in turn, feel unable to deny the requests of patients and their families. Narrow specialization also means no one is discussing the overall picture of a patient's health. Srivastava warns that people are suffering—even dying—as a result, and the medical profession should be taking responsibility.In a frank and clear-eyed assessment of an unacknowledged crisis, she makes an impassioned case for healthcare training to incorporate effective communication skills.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Dying For A Chat: The Communication Breakdown Between Doctors and Patients. To get started finding Dying For A Chat: The Communication Breakdown Between Doctors and Patients, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 83

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Penguin Group

Release: 2013

ISBN: 0143569643

Description: Medical oncologist Ranjana Srivastava contends that the best medicine begins with a good chat, to guide the decision-making of both doctors and patients. Increasingly, people are unable to properly comprehend the complex treatment choices on offer, or are self-diagnosing and demanding unnecessary or risky procedures. Doctors, in turn, feel unable to deny the requests of patients and their families. Narrow specialization also means no one is discussing the overall picture of a patient's health. Srivastava warns that people are suffering—even dying—as a result, and the medical profession should be taking responsibility.In a frank and clear-eyed assessment of an unacknowledged crisis, she makes an impassioned case for healthcare training to incorporate effective communication skills.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Dying For A Chat: The Communication Breakdown Between Doctors and Patients. To get started finding Dying For A Chat: The Communication Breakdown Between Doctors and Patients, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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