ationships. Intended to serve both as a hands-on reference for practit ioners and a multidisciplinary text for students, Communication Skills for the Health Care Professional will help strengthen the skills nece ssary to: interview patients one-on-one, educate family members, coord inate care with fellow providers, help patients and families cope with crisis, ensure patient compliance with treatment regimens, manage dif ficult patients, and protect confidentiality and informed consent. The glossary defines over 100 words and terms essential to the field of c ommunication.

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