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Oxford Textbook of Communication in Oncology and Palliative Care

Publication Year:
2017
Edition:
2nd
Author:
Kissane, David W.; Bultz, Barry D.; Butow, Phyllis N.; Bylund, C
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN:
978-0-19-873613-4
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Written by an international team of authors the Oxford Textbook of Communication in Oncology and Palliative Care integrates clinical wisdom with empirical findings.

It draws upon the history of communication science, providing the reader with a comprehensive curriculum for applied communication skills training.

An essential resource, the Oxford Textbook of Communication in Oncology and Palliative Care is filled with tips and strategies for effective communication about difficult and challenging communication. In focusing on cancer and the end-of-life, it deals with the existential and spiritual challenges found across all of medicine, providing deep insights into what is at stake and how clinicians might optimally respond. This authoritative and wide-ranging book provides clinicians with state-of-the-art and evidence-based guidelines to achieve effective, patient-centred communication in the clinical settings of oncology and palliative care.

Thoroughly revised and updated, this new edition includes sections on the curriculum for nurses, the core curriculum, and an introductory section on communication science. The chapter
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Platform:
OvidSP
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Kissane, David W.; Bultz, Barry D.; Butow, Phyllis N.; Bylund, C
ISBN:
978-0-19-873613-4
Specialty:
  • Oncology
  • Internal Medicine
Language:
English
Edition:
2nd
Pages:
432
Publication Year:
2017
Doody Core Title Score:
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