Good Practice: Communication Skills in English for the Medical Practitioner

by Marie McCullagh and Ros Wright

Book Overview

Good Practice is a course for doctors and medical students who need to communicate with patients in English; the course can be used in the classroom or for self-study. Good Practice focuses on the language and communication skills that doctors need to make consultations more effective, using five elements of good communication: verbal communication, active listening, voice management, non-verbal communication and cultural awareness. The course teaches...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521755905
• ISBN13: 9780521755900
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.7" x 10.3"