{"product_id":"the-doctors-communication-handbook-8th-edition-paperback","title":"The Doctor's Communication Handbook, 8th Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Tate\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eFrancesca Frame\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOf previous editions: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'... breaks new ground in its readability ... It is concise, wise, and firmly pragmatic'. \u003ci\u003eBritish Medical Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Since it was first published in 1994, Peter Tate's \u003cem\u003eThe Doctor's Communication Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e has been essential reading to improve GP registrars' communication skills'. \u003ci\u003ePractical Diabetes International\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis bestselling title has established itself as the ultimate guide to patient communication for all doctors, whatever their experience and wherever they practice. Highly respected by many and acclaimed for its light, conversational tone, this completely updated and expanded eighth edition remains a key text for doctors at all levels and in all settings, particularly candidates sitting for the Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique and accessible approach to this vital and frequently poorly practiced aspect of medicine\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses the change in practice where traditional doctor consultations are increasingly being done by other health professionals, including nurse practitioners and paramedics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflects the dissolution of the primary\/secondary care boundary, and the increasing importance of shared responsibility for patient communication in clinical and social care\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers the new types of consultation including telephone triage and virtual consultation and the associated risks and benefits\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetains all the features praised in previous editions - brevity, readability and humour\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs patients become participants, doctors are increasingly adjusting to new roles and forms of communication - from orators and governors to confidants and interpreters. \u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Doctor's Communication Handbook\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e continues to provide an invaluable 'one stop shop' to help students, practicing doctors, nurses and other healthcare practitioners value and improve their skills in this area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Tate\u003c\/strong\u003e is a retired General Practitioner, UK\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrancesca Frame is a General Practitioner in Cambridgeshire, UK \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 142\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 30, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51776300187936,"sku":"9780367198220","price":74.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/077e5824d4d3087e6d4a84b4e21e6ad3.webp?v=1780476502","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-doctors-communication-handbook-8th-edition-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}