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Author Desmond, Joanne, 1936-

Title Communicating with today's patient : essentials to save time, decrease risk, and increase patient compliance / Joanne Desmond and Lanny R. Copeland
Edition First edition
Published San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [2000]
©2000

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 W'BOOL  610.696 Des/Cwt  AVAILABLE
Description xxi, 265 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series The Jossey-Bass health care series
Jossey-Bass health care series.
Contents Ten reasons you need to read this book -- Tips to keep new patients and build your practice -- Patient personalities and how they affect your practice -- Louder than words: what your body language says to patients -- Listening techniques for faster, more accurate diagnoses -- Explanations that patients understand and remember -- Communicating about medications -- Effectively interacting with the patient's family -- Communicating across borders and language barriers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-253) and index
Subject Physician and patient.
Health counseling.
Patient compliance.
Physician-Patient Relations.
Counseling.
Patient Compliance.
Author Copeland, Lanny R.
LC no. 00010404
ISBN 0787947970 alkaline paper
Other Titles Today's patient