Teaching and Learning Communication Skills in Medicine - Hardcover

Kurtz, Suzanne; Draper, Juliet; Silverman, Jonathan

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1138443417 ISBN 13: 9781138443419

Publisher: CRC Press, 2017

Synopsis

This book and its companion, Skills for Communicating with Patients, Second Edition, provide a comprehensive approach to improving communication in medicine. Fully updated and revised, and greatly expanded, this new edition examines how to construct a skills curricular at all levels of medical education and across specialties, documents the individuals skills that form the core content of communication skills teaching programmes, and explores in depth the specific teaching, learning and assessment methods that are currently used within medical education. Since their publication, the first edition of this book and its companionSkills for Communicating with Patients, have become standards texts in teaching communication skills throughout the world, 'the first entirely evidence-based textbooks on medical interviewing. It is essential reading for course organizers, those who teach or model communication skills, and program administrators.

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Suzanne Kurtz, Juliet Draper, Jonathan Silverman

Edition details

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1138443417
• ISBN 13: 9781138443419
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 388