O'Toole, Gjyn.

Communication : core interpersonal skills for health professionals / Gjyn O'Toole. - Second edition. - xvii, 369 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Previously published: Chatswood, N.S.W. : Churchill Livingstone, 2008.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Defining effective communication for health professionals -- The overall goal of communication for health professionals -- The specific goals of communication for health professionals: 1 -- The specific goals of communication for health professionals: 2 -- Awareness of and need for reflective practice -- Awareness of self -- Awarness of how personal assumptions affect communication -- Awareness of the 'person/s' -- Awareness of listening to facilitate person/s-centered communication -- Awareness of different environments that can affect communication -- Communication with the hold person/s -- Non-verbal communication -- Conflict and communication -- Culturally competent communication -- Communicating with indigenous peoples -- Misunderstandings and communication -- Ethical communication -- Remote communication. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.

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Communication in medicine.
Medical personnel and patient.
Interpersonal communication

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