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The Doctor’s Communication Handbook, 8th Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

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Paperback: 142 pages
Publisher: CRC Press; 8 edition (August 7, 2019)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0367198223
ISBN-13: 978-0367198220
Product Dimensions: 6.1 x 9.2 inches

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The Evolution of Patient Communication in Healthcare

Introduction

Over the years, “The Doctor’s Communication Handbook” by Peter Tate has become an indispensable guide for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their communication skills in patient encounters. This revered textbook, now in its extensively revised eighth edition, stands as a testament to the ever-evolving nature of patient communication within the medical realm.

Unique Perspective on a Critical Aspect of Medicine

The handbook distinguishes itself by offering a distinctive and approachable perspective on a fundamental yet often inadequately practiced aspect of medical practice. It acknowledges the dynamic shift in healthcare where conventional doctor-patient consultations are increasingly delegated to other healthcare specialists, such as nurse practitioners and paramedics.

Adapting to the Blurring of Boundaries

In recognition of the dissolving divide between primary and secondary care, the handbook emphasizes the growing significance of shared responsibility in patient communication across both clinical and social care settings. It expertly navigates the evolving landscape of consultations, encompassing telephone triage, virtual consultations, and their associated benefits and potential pitfalls.

Preservation and Expansion of Acclaimed Features

The eighth edition meticulously retains the highly valued attributes that have garnered praise for previous editions: brevity, readability, and a refreshing touch of humor. This ensures that the handbook remains an accessible resource for healthcare practitioners at all levels, offering a comprehensive guide to effective communication techniques.

Adjusting to New Healthcare Roles

As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, patients are increasingly assuming a more active role in their own care. This has necessitated a corresponding adjustment in the roles and communication styles of healthcare professionals, who must now navigate newfound expectations and expectations as both confidants and interpreters.

Invaluable Resource for Healthcare Practitioners

The Doctor’s Communication Handbook serves as an invaluable one-stop resource for medical students, practicing physicians, nurses, and other healthcare practitioners seeking to refine their communication skills. It provides a comprehensive overview of patient communication strategies, empowering them to deliver exceptional care while fostering meaningful connections with their patients.

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Product Details

Paperback: 142 pages
Publisher: CRC Press; 8 edition (August 7, 2019)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0367198223
ISBN-13: 978-0367198220
Product Dimensions: 6.1 x 9.2 inches

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