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Author Kondo, Kayo, author.

Title Patient-centred communication : discourse of in-home medical consultations for older adults / Kayo Kondo
Published Bristol ; Jackson : Multilingual Matters, [2022]

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 221 pages) : illustrations
Series Language at work ; 5
Language at work ; 5.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1 Introduction to Patient-centred Communication -- 2 Face and Linguistic Politeness -- 3 Fieldwork and Data -- 4 Listening to Patients and Identifying Issues -- 5 Empathy and Acceptance -- 6 Work Towards Shared Decision-making -- 7 Leave Space for the Patient and Respecting the Patient's Freedom -- 8 Transferring into Future Training -- 9 Appendices -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index
Summary "This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the use of patient-/person-centred communication in providing health care for ageing populations through an ethnographic approach to physician in-home medical consultations in Tokyo, Japan, alongside interviews with physicians"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 07, 2022)
Subject Physician and patient -- Japan
Communication in medicine -- Japan
Patient-centered health care -- Japan
MEDICAL / Physician & Patient.
Communication in medicine
Patient-centered health care
Physician and patient
Japan
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2022016604
ISBN 9781800415904
1800415907
9781800415898
1800415893