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Mastering Communication with Seriously Ill Patients: Balancing Honesty with Empathy and Hope
Mastering Communication with Seriously Ill Patients Balancing Honesty with Empathy and Hope
Author: Anthony Back, Robert Arnold, James Tulsky
Physicians who care for patients with life-threatening illnesses face daunting communication challenges. Patients and family members can react to difficult news with sadness, distress, anger, or denial. This book defines the specific communication tasks involved in talking with patients with life-threatening illnesses and their families. Topics ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521706186
ISBN-10: 0521706181
Publication Date: 3/2/2009
Pages: 176
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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